Commonwealth of Great Britain and Ireland (Joan of What?)

Great Britain, officially the Commonwealth of Great Britain, was a country in Western Europe that lasted from 1870 to 1933.

Great Britain was a semi-presidential parliamentary representative democracy which emerged in the aftermath of the. A national constituent assembly was convened in London, where a new constitution for Great Britain was written, and adopted on 9 May 1870. In its first fifty years, the Commonwealth performed well economically, and remained politically stable. However, the Great Depression in 1929 hit Britain hard, and as a result economic crisis and political extremism ensued. The people of Great Britain blamed the Commonwealth and France for their misfortunes, and the population wished for a return to the "glorious days" of the.

1930 saw the beginning of a series of hung parliaments, where no major party was able to secure the majority of seats in the House of Commons, attributed to a lack of public support for any of the politicians at Westminster. The right-wing under, peddling a platform of economic overhaul and militarisation, appealed to the populace. After the fifth election in two years held on, Mosley became Prime Minister, and the Fascists secured a landslide majority in Parliament. Within less than a year, President Vickers was dead, and with overwhelming public support, Prime Minister Mosley seized the Presidency, merging it with the Prime Ministership to form the office of. These events brought the Commonwealth to an end, and the establishment of.