consequence was the beginning of modern imperialism and the rise of the colonial states. This led to the rise of the Dutch Empire. The Dutch Empire lasted for...

The Dutch colonial empire (Dutch: Nederlandse koloniale rijk) comprised the overseas territories and trading posts controlled and administered by Dutch...

A colonial empire is a collective of territories (often called colonies), either contiguous with the imperial center or located overseas, settled by the...

The territorial evolution of the British Empire is considered to have begun with the foundation of the English colonial empire in the late 16th century...

Territorial evolution of the British Empire History of the foreign relations of the United Kingdom Historical flags of the British Empire and the overseas...

The Italian colonial empire (Italian: Impero coloniale italiano), also known as the Italian Empire (Impero italiano) between 1936 and 1941, was founded...

The French colonial empire (French: Empire colonial français) comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under...

England before 1707. (In 1707 the Acts of Union made England part of the Kingdom of Great Britain. See British Empire.) The first English overseas settlements...

In the broadest sense, an Indo is anyone of mixed European and Indonesian descent. Indos are associated with colonial culture of the former Dutch East...

Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire (Império Colonial Português), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories, and later...

genocide of native populations. Colonialism developed as a concept describing European colonial empires of the modern era, which spread globally from the 15th...

This article is a comprehensive list of all the actual possessions of the Portuguese Empire. Portuguese founded factories in various places in Europe,...

colonial empire Portuguese colonial empire Evolution of the Portuguese Empire Russian colonial empire Spanish colonial empire Swedish colonial empire...

England in 1596. The Dutch colonial empire emerged, which began with Dutch attacks on Portugal's overseas territories. Facing a stalemate, the two sides agreed...

England, France, and the Dutch Republic also established their own overseas empires, in direct competition with one another. The end of the 18th and mid 19th...

in the Netherlands East Indies. Its establishment coincided with the Dutch drive to expand colonial rule from the 17th century area of control to the far...

vast majority of the indigenous Dutch East Indies population first welcomed the Japanese as liberators from the colonial Dutch empire, but this sentiment...

recruited by the Dutch colonial empire for service in the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL), the colonial army of the Dutch East Indies. The recruitment...

(2003), p. 132 Gert Oostindie and Bert Paasman (1998). "Dutch Attitudes towards Colonial Empires, Indigenous Cultures, and Slaves". Eighteenth-Century Studies...

The evolution of languages or history of language includes the evolution, divergence and development of languages throughout time, as reconstructed based...

The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation...

Kingdom of Holland, United Kingdom of the Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands Dutch colonial empire Heads of state Prime ministers Asia Dutch East Indies...

the Dutch colonial empire in 1818, and slavery in 1863. However, slavery in the Dutch East Indies predated the Dutch prohibition in the rest of the Empire...

were used by colonial officials in the British Empire during their classification of indigenous populations, and in Australia used during the Australian...

Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City. "Dutch Batavia: Exposing the Hierarchy of the Dutch Colonial City". Journal of Historians of Netherlandish...

the decline of Spanish power at the end of the Thirty Years' War in 1648, the colonial possessions of the Portuguese Empire (already in the midst of Portuguese...

indispensable in the economy of the Dutch colonial empire in the Golden Age as a labor force; in the second half of the seventeenth century, half of the inhabitants...

20th centuries, the colonial empire of France was the second largest in the world behind the British Empire. The French colonial empire extended over 13...

Britain for world power. It was a war between and over the future of each state's colonial empires. The two countries remained continual antagonists even as...

former Dutch colony of New Netherland. Between 1625 and 1775, the colonial population grew from 2 thousand to 2.4 million, largely displacing the region's...