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The scope of this article begins in 1815, after a round of negotiations about European borders and spheres of influence were agreed upon at the Congress of Vienna. [3] The Congress of Vienna was a nine-month, pan-European meeting of statesmen who met to settle the many issues arising from the destabilising impact of the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars, and the dissolution of the ...
This is a list of former European colonies. The European countries which had the most colonies throughout ... (1815–1822) Real Audiencia of ... (Falkland Islands ...
Former countries in Europe after 1815; List of historic states of Germany – Former German constituent states; List of historic states of Italy – Historical states located in modern-day Italy; List of tribes and states in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine; Political history of the world
Iron Age countries in Europe (5 C, 2 P) Italian states (54 C, 86 P) K. Kievan Rus' (9 C, 9 P) L. ... Former countries in Europe after 1815. List of historic states of ...
The list of national border changes from 1815 to 1914 refers to the changes in international borders since the end of the Napoleonic Wars until World War I.This period of time saw the fall of the Spanish colonial empire to the United States and the progression of European colonial efforts.
This is a list of the larger offshore islands of Europe. In the Atlantic Ocean. Major islands and the island groups of the British Isles (Anglo-Celtic Isles) Great ...
Ryukyu Islands; Russian Far East; Shanghai International Settlement (1863–1945) Sultanate of Sulu (1903–1915) Swan Islands, Honduras (1914–1972) Tangier International Zone (Now present-day Tangier, Morocco) (1924–1956) Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands; United States Virgin Islands; Wake Island; Wilkes Land
Around 60 countries gained independence from the United Kingdom throughout its history, the most in the world, followed by around 40 countries that gained independence from France throughout its history. [2] Over 50% of the world's borders today were drawn as a result of British and French imperialism. [3] [4] [5]