| 1 | In 1814, Malta became a part of the British Empire. | |
| 2 | The entire island became part of the British Empire in 1815. | |
| 3 | It's the first time India has hosted the international sporting event between countries of the former British Empire. | |
| 4 | In 1947, Imperial Britain divided the Indian subcontinent into India and the Muslim majority state of Pakistan. | |
| 5 | At that time, many colonists hoped to resolve their differences with Britain so the colonies could remain a part of the British Empire. |
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