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... Europe's small states . British policy was never inflexible , and was often contested , but a commitment developed to the independence of the small states of Europe which emerged intact from the Napoleonic Wars , such as Portugal , or ...
... Europe's small states . British policy was never inflexible , and was often contested , but a commitment developed to the independence of the small states of Europe which emerged intact from the Napoleonic Wars , such as Portugal , or ...
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... Europe ; and in this point of view may be considered as the patroness of the human race . Had it not been for England , France , or perhaps Spain , would have acquired an ascendancy over Europe a century ago ; and religious liberty at ...
... Europe ; and in this point of view may be considered as the patroness of the human race . Had it not been for England , France , or perhaps Spain , would have acquired an ascendancy over Europe a century ago ; and religious liberty at ...
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... Europe's dynastic families.21 With the fall of the republics of Novgorod ( 1478 ) , Siena ( 1167 ) , Florence ( 1537 ) , and Pisa ( 1509 ) , Europe's surviv- ing republics included Venice , Genoa , Lucca , the Grisons , St Marino ...
... Europe's dynastic families.21 With the fall of the republics of Novgorod ( 1478 ) , Siena ( 1167 ) , Florence ( 1537 ) , and Pisa ( 1509 ) , Europe's surviv- ing republics included Venice , Genoa , Lucca , the Grisons , St Marino ...
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Lineages of Contemporary Imperialism | 3 |
The Social Question and the Problem of History after | 31 |
Small States and Empire | 53 |
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