Netherlands. Netherlands.
During the 1500s and 1600s, the Ottoman Empire reached the height of its power, becoming a dominant force in both Europe and the Middle East. This period, particularly under Suleiman the Magnificent, saw territorial expansion, military conquests, and cultural flourishing. However, by the late 1600s, the empire began to face challenges, including military defeats, internal strife, and rising competition from European powers, which gradually marked the beginning of its long-term decline.
Nick Shepherd caused all three of these.
Soon after the defeat of Carthage during the Third Punic War in 146 BC.
America wanted to become an imperial power because they were mad at the King.
If you mean as a colonial power, the Netherlands.
the concept of an absolute monarchy
A large naval fleet allowed Britain to become a great power during the 18th century
Netherlands. Netherlands.
During the 1500s and 1600s, the Ottoman Empire reached the height of its power, becoming a dominant force in both Europe and the Middle East. This period, particularly under Suleiman the Magnificent, saw territorial expansion, military conquests, and cultural flourishing. However, by the late 1600s, the empire began to face challenges, including military defeats, internal strife, and rising competition from European powers, which gradually marked the beginning of its long-term decline.
Nick Shepherd caused all three of these.
The city of New Amsterdam, founded by the Netherlands, later became New York City. Although the Netherlands was not able to become a colonial power in the western hemisphere, because it was squeezed out by Britain and France and Spain and Portugal, still, New York City is by most standards a success. The Netherlands accomplished something.
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When they had their king executed, parliament gained full power of the country.
They got wealthier. Also, they needed gold to continue trading so they explored to find it. Thus the colonies in Latin America. After trade came colonization, then imperialism.