WebThe term dominion means "that which is mastered or ruled". It was used by the British to describe their colonies or territorial possessions. Use of dominion to refer to a particular territory within the British Empire dates back to the 16th century and was sometimes used to describe Wales from 1535 to around 1800: for instance, the Laws in Wales Act 1535 …

WebDie Dominions (englisch für „Herrschaftsgebiete, Hoheitsgebiete“) waren ab Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts die sich selbst verwaltenden Kolonien sowie Irland innerhalb des Britischen Weltreiches.. Das Wort wurde erstmals im modernen Sinne im Verfassungsgesetz von 1867 für Kanada verwendet und stammt aus einem Psalm der King-James-Bibel: He shall …

WebThe Newfoundland Blue Ensign was used as the colonial flag from 1870 to 1904. The Newfoundland Red Ensign was used as the 'de facto' national flag of the dominion until the legislature adopted the Union Flag on 15 May 1931.. The anthem of the Dominion was the "Ode to Newfoundland", written by British colonial governor Sir Cavendish Boyle in 1902 …

WebUn dominion est un État membre autonome de l'Empire britannique puis du Commonwealth.Avant la Première Guerre mondiale, les dominions ne sont pas pleinement indépendants, le Royaume-Uni gardant la souveraineté sur les relations internationales, la diplomatie, la guerre, la citoyenneté, la plus haute instance judiciaire et la Constitution.

WebDominion Voting Systems Corporation was founded in 2002 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, by John Poulos and James Hoover. The company develops proprietary software in-house and sells electronic voting hardware and software, including voting machines and tabulators, in the U.S. and Canada and retains a development team in their Serbian office.

WebThe Dominion War is an extended plot concept developed in several story arcs of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, an American science-fiction television series produced by Paramount Pictures.In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Dominion War is a conflict between the forces of the Dominion, the Cardassian Union, and, eventually, the Breen …

WebThe Dominion of India, officially the Union of India, was an independent dominion in the British Commonwealth of Nations existing between 15 August 1947 and 26 January 1950. Until its independence, India had been ruled as an informal empire by the United Kingdom. The empire, also called the British Raj and sometimes the British Indian Empire, …

WebThe constitution of Ceylon created a parliamentary democracy with a bicameral legislature consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives, with the popularly elected House indirectly naming the Senate. The head of state was the British monarch, represented in the country by the Governor General.The head of government was the prime minister, and …

WebCanada Day (French: Fête du Canada), formerly known as Dominion Day (French: Fête du Dominion), is the national day of Canada.A federal statutory holiday, it celebrates the anniversary of Canadian Confederation which occurred on July 1, 1867, with the passing of the British North America Act, 1867 where the three separate colonies of the United …

WebDominion Energy, Inc., commonly referred to as Dominion, is a North American power and energy company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia that supplies electricity in parts of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina and supplies natural gas to parts of Utah, Idaho and Wyoming, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, and …