promoted religious wars
Cuba was a Spanish Colony.
Japan controlled Korea prior to 1930.
The Ottoman Empire, but truthfully due to a series of civil wars and partial defeats by other empires the Byzantine empire had been in decline for centuries prior to their final defeat
Only one country controlled the area of the Mandate for Palestine prior to Israeli Independence: the British Empire.
Please rewrite the question. We don't know the coastal areas you ask about.
Hitler
Austria
Spain did.
promoted religious wars
Cuba was a Spanish Colony.
it is the french colonial empire
Prior to the Roman invasion Britain was inhabited by Celtic peoples who had several different kingdoms
Prior to World War I it was Germany
France
The United Kingdom and Egypt.
France