Colonial Expansion
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Anglo‑Dutch‑French privateering and attacks on Spanish America (1585-1715)
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1585 - 1713
Anglo‑French crises and agreements in Africa: Fashoda to the Entente Cordiale (1898–1904)
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1898 - 1904
Anglo‑German colonial agreements and negotiations in Africa (1886–1911)
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1885 - 1911
Asante resistance and wars with Britain (1873–1901)
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1872 - 1902
Banda Islands: conquest, depopulation, and repopulation (1609–1681)
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1609 - 1681
Barbados sugar industry and English settlement (1627–1834)
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1625 - 1838
Belgian rule and administration of the Congo Free State under Leopold II (1885–1908)
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1885 - 1908
Berlin Conference and the formal partition of Africa (1884–1885) and immediate aftermath
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1879 - 1890
Boundary commissions and treaty-making across Africa (1885–1914)
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1885 - 1914
Bourbon Reforms in Spanish America (c.1763-1810)
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1763 - 1810
British conquest of Egypt and the Sudan (1882–1899)
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1881 - 1899
British West Indies and the transatlantic slave trade (1660–1807)
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1660 - 1807
Cape Colony: Dutch establishment, administration, and settler society (1652–1795)
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1649 - 1795
Cape‑to‑Cairo telegraph, rail and imperial communication projects (1878–1914)
15entries
1879 - 1914
Capital flows: VOC shares, Amsterdam markets, and colonial investment (1602–1720)
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1602 - 1720