For resources and power.
Russia covers the continents of Europe and Asia. Most of Russia, about three-fourths, belongs to Asia and the rest of Russia belongs to Europe.
Europe and Asia
Nationalism played a part in Europe's competition to colonize Africa and Asia by fueling a sense of pride in their empires and a desire for expansion to showcase their power and dominance. European nations used nationalism to justify their colonial activities as a way to spread their influence, culture, and way of life to other parts of the world. This competition led to increased tension and conflicts between European powers as they vied for control of territories in Africa and Asia.
The Greeks provided no assistance to Spain's attempts to colonize the Americas, parts of Asia, or Africa.
Russia (Europe and Asia) Kazakhstan (Europe and Asia) Azerbaijan (Europe and Asia) Armenia (Europe and Asia) Georgia (Europe and Asia) Turkey (Europe and Asia) Egypt (Africa and Asia) Spain (Europe and Africa)
Europe, North America, and Asia
Europe is northwest of Asia.
Asia & Europe
Mainly during the 16th century.
Russia occupies the continents of Asia and Europe. The two continents are also referred to as Eurasia.
The three continents are Europe, Asia and Africa.
Europe and Asia