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Mostly during the 19th century. The big exception was the American colonies which they lost in 1776. Bad move!
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When did great Britain gain control of south Africa during the british empire?
1806
How did Ramses gain control over his empire?
He gain control by showing that he can protect his empire. Like he won the battle against the sherden sea pirarets. He traded with other empires to provide riches and supplies that his empire needed.
What did Hammurabi gain control of that started his empire?
he gained control of Babylonian [this may be wrong]
Which event triggered the decline of the Mughal Empire?
the british began to gain control of India
Who were the first two empires to gain control of the Fertile Crescent?
Babylonian empire and Amorite Empire
How did Washington and his men gain control of Britain?
Washington never invaded Britain - he crossed the Delaware river.
What did the Ottoman Empire eventually gain control over?
The following are the modern day countries of which all of their territory (except sparsely populated regions) was controlled by the Ottoman Empire at some point:AlgeriaLibyaTunisiaMaltaEgyptIsraelPalestineJordanLebanonSyriaCyprusIraqKuwaitQatarBahrainUnited Arab EmiratesTurkeyGreeceBulgariaRomaniaMoldovaFYRO MacedoniaAlbaniaKosovoSerbiaBosnia & HerzegovinaCroatiaSloveniaHungaryModern-Day Countries of which some of their territory was controlled by the Ottoman Empire at some point:ItalyAustriaSlovakiaUkraineGeorgiaArmeniaAzerbaijanIranOmanYemenSaudi ArabiaSudanMorocco
What natural resource did the Britain gain control of in Burma?
Burma was once part of the British Empire. More specifically, the UK placed Burma as part of her Indian Empire. The British sought the minerals, and precious gems that Burma had. It won its freedom in 1937.
What country did Great Britain gain control of when they defeated France in 1763?
CANADA
When did the uae gain independence?
The United Arab Emirates became forcibly divorced from British control on 2 December 1971. The Emiratis wanted to remain a British Protectorate, but Britain was down-sizing the empire.
How many countries did the USSR control during the Cold War that did not gain their independence?
7 countries
What decade did most African countries gain their independence and how did they gain it?
The 60sExamples:Ghana· Independence from Britain in 1957Kenya· Independence from Britain in 1963Zaire/Congo· Independence from Belgium in 1960Algeria· Independence from France in 1962
