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The Cape Colony remained under Dutch rule until 1795 before it fell to the British Crown.
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The Cape Colony remained under Dutch rule until 1795 before it fell to the British Crown.
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The Opium War was a series of military engagements fought between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China over conflicting viewpoints on diplomatic relations, trade, and the administration of justice in China
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The Treaty of Nanking or Nanjing was a peace treaty which ended the First Opium War between the United Kingdom and the Qing dynasty of China on 29 August 1842.
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In 1851 Frederick William IV appointed Bismarck as the Prussian representative to the federal Diet in Frankfurt, a clear reward for his loyalty to the monarchy.
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In 1851 Frederick William IV appointed Bismarck as the Prussian representative to the federal Diet in Frankfurt, a clear reward for his loyalty to the monarchy.
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The Indian Revolt of 1857 was a major, but ultimately unsuccessful, uprising in India between 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown.
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The Danish War started with the planned three-pronged attack which involved a) Christian IV marching into north-west Germany, Christian of Brunswick marching into the Rhineland, and Mansfeld would fight with Bethlan Gabor in Bohemia.
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The Danish War started with the planned three-pronged attack which involved Christian IV marching into north-west Germany, Christian of Brunswick marching into the Rhineland, and Mansfeld would fight with Bethlan Gabor in Bohemia.
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The Danish War started with the planned three-pronged attack which involved Christian IV marching into north-west Germany, Christian of Brunswick marching into the Rhineland, and Mansfeld would fight with Bethlan Gabor in Bohemia.
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The Seven Weeks' War was a war fought in 1866 between the German Confederation under the leadership of the Austrian Empire and its German allies on one side and the Kingdom of Prussia with its German allies on the other, that resulted in Prussian dominance over the German states.
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The Seven Weeks' War was a war fought in 1866 between the German Confederation under the leadership of the Austrian Empire and its German allies on one side and the Kingdom of Prussia with its German allies on the other, that resulted in Prussian dominance over the German states
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The Seven Weeks' War was a war fought in 1866 between the German Confederation under the leadership of the Austrian Empire and its German allies on one side and the Kingdom of Prussia with its German allies on the other, that resulted in Prussian dominance over the German states
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The late Tokugawa shogunate was the period between 1853 and 1867, during which Japan ended its isolationist foreign policy called sakoku and modernized from a feudal shogunate to the Meiji government. It is at the end of the Edo period and preceded the Meiji era.
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The late Tokugawa shogunate was the period between 1853 and 1867, during which Japan ended its isolationist foreign policy called sakoku and modernized from a feudal shogunate to the Meiji government. It is at the end of the Edo period and preceded the Meiji era.
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On November 17, 1869, the Suez Canal was opened to navigation. the Suez Canal was only 25 feet deep, 72 feet wide at the bottom, and 200 to 300 feet wide at the surface.
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The Franco-Prussian War was a conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
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The Franco-Prussian War was a conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
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The Franco-Prussian War was a conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states of the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia.
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In 1871, German states united to create the German Empire under Prussian leadership.
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In 1871, German states united to create the German Empire under Prussian leadersh
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The Scramble for Africa was the occupation, division, and colonisation of African territory by European powers during the period of New Imperialism, between 1881 and 1914.
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The Scramble for Africa was the occupation, division, and colonisation of African territory by European powers during the period of New Imperialism, between 1881 and 1914.
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The history of Egypt under the British starts 1882, when it was occupied by British forces during the Anglo-Egyptian War
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The history of Egypt under the British starts 1882, when it was occupied by British forces during the Anglo-Egyptian War
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The Berlin Conference of 1884–85, also known as the Congo Conference or West Africa Conference, regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period.
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France, which had colonized Djibouti in 1888, had named it French Somaliland.
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The Convention of Constantinople was a treaty signed by the United Kingdom, Germany, Austro-Hungary, Spain, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire on 29 October 1888.
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France, which had colonized Djibouti in 1888, had named it French Somaliland.
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The Battle of Adwa was fought on 1 March 1896 between the Ethiopian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy near the town of Adwa, Ethiopia, in Tigray.
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The Boxer Rebellion, Boxer Uprising or Yihetuan Movement was a violent anti-foreign, anti-colonial and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China between 1899 and 1901, toward the end of the Qing dynasty.
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The Russo–Japanese War was fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea.
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The Russo–Japanese War was fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea.
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Emperor Meiji died July 30, 1912, and was buried in the Fushimi Momoyama Ryo in Kyoto, his soul being enshrined in Meiji Jingu
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Emperor Meiji died July 30, 1912, and was buried in the Fushimi Momoyama Ryo in Kyoto, his soul being enshrined in Meiji Jingu