they wanted to.
because he discovered diamonds and gold and helped imperialize africa
It didn't imperialize China.
India -- Gandhi's period. Africa -- read Things Fall Apart.
Europe imperialized Africa in the Berlin Conference (Scramble for Africa) in order to obtain raw materials. With the raw materials that Africa offered such as rubber, Europe was able to manufacture goods such as tires.
Primarily sections of Africa.
It seems as though Great Britain is unable to imperialize the world, after all.
Aside from the fact that "imperialize" is not a word, Germany never conquered or ruled over Saudi Arabia at any point in history. The historical conflict between Germans and Arabians during World War I was from Arabians revolting against the Ottoman Empire for independence and, as an ally of the Ottoman Empire, the German Army tried half-heartedly to put down the Arabian uprisings.
Italy tried to imperialize Ethiopia. When the Italian people tried to conquer it, they were defeated because the Ethiopians were prepared.
Greed
the portuguese
the distance from Germany to south Africa is 9179.8 km
Most nations imperialize or colonize in order to gain the resources of the other nation. Usually, one nation will not colonize another if that nation will fight against it.