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  2. List of political entities in the 19th century - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of political entities in the 19th century AD (i.e. 1801–1900). It includes both sovereign states , self-declared unrecognized states, and any political predecessors of current sovereign states.

  3. Nativism (politics) - Wikipedia

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    According to Cas Mudde, a University of Georgia professor, nativism is a largely American notion that is rarely debated in Western Europe or Canada; the word originated with mid-19th-century political parties in the United States, most notably the Know Nothing party, which saw Catholic immigration from nations such as Germany and Ireland as a serious threat to native-born Protestant Americans. [4]

  4. List of empires - Wikipedia

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    2686 BC: 2181 BC: 508 [3] Middle Kingdom of Egypt: 2055 BC: 1650 BC: 405 New Kingdom of Egypt: 1550 BC: 1077 BC: 473 Elam: 3200 BC: 539 BC: 2661 Principality of Elba: 1814: 1815: 0 (11 Months) Ethiopian Empire: 1270: 1974: 704 Fatimid Caliphate: 909: 1171: 262 First French Empire: 1804: 1815: 11 Second French Empire: 1852: 1870: 18 French ...

  5. Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History - Wikipedia

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    The design may have inspired later 'Maps of World History' such as the HistoMap by John B. Sparks, which chronicles four thousand years of world history in a graphic way similar to the enlarging and contracting nation streams presented on Adam's chart. Sparks added the innovation of using a logarithmic scale for the presentation of history.

  6. 19th century BC - Wikipedia

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    The 19th century BC was the century that lasted from 1900 BC to 1801 BC. Events. Pyramid of Senusret II at El-Lahun. He was a Twelfth Dynasty Pharaoh.

  7. History of the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    This empire dominated sizable parts of what is now the Asian part of the Middle East and continued to influence the rest of the Asiatic and African Middle East region, until the Arab Muslim conquest of Persia in the mid-7th century AD. Between the 1st century BC and the early 7th century AD, the region was completely dominated by the Romans and ...

  8. History of Europe - Wikipedia

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    The first well-known literate civilization in Europe was the Minoan civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BC to the 15th century BC. [ 6 ] The Minoans were replaced by the Mycenaean civilization which flourished during the period roughly between 1600 BC, when Helladic culture in ...

  9. List of kingdoms and empires in African history - Wikipedia

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    There were many kingdoms and empires in all regions of the continent of Africa throughout history. A kingdom is a state with a king or queen as its head. [1] An empire is a political unit made up of several territories, military outposts, and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant centre and subordinate peripheries".