• Colonization (redirect from Colonisation)
    Colonization (British English: colonisation) is a process of establishing control over foreign territories or peoples for the purpose of exploitation and...
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  • The history of external colonisation of Africa dates back to antiquity. Ancient Greeks and Romans established colonies on the African continent in North...
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    Greek colonisation refers to the expansion of Archaic Greeks, particularly during the 8th–6th centuries BC, across the Mediterranean Sea and the Black...
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  • competition-colonisation trade off. This idea goes into the driving factors of colonisation through many species that all share a need to expand. Colonisation occurs...
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    Curonian colonisation refers to the colonisation efforts of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (today part of Latvia). Small, but wealthy, the Duchy...
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  • The colonisation of Oceania includes: Colonisation of Australia Colonisation of New Zealand Colonisation of the Pacific islands Europeans in Oceania Indigenous...
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    The Spanish Empire, sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy or the Catholic Monarchy, was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976....
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    The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Dutch: Nederlands(ch)-Indië; Indonesian: Hindia Belanda) and Dutch Indonesia, was a Dutch...
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    France in establishing overseas colonies, it carried out its first modern colonisation, referred to as the Munster Plantations, in 16th century Ireland by settling...
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    Swedish colonisation of Finland happened during the Northern Crusades from the 12th century until the 1350s. Colonisation focused on the Finnish archipelago...
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    Thornton, pp. xvii, 36. Amos, Jonathan (February 2, 2019). "America colonisation 'cooled Earth's climate'". BBC. Archived from the original on January...
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    Montenegrin settlers. Some Serb colonisation of Kosovo took place during the Balkan Wars. Serbia undertook measures for colonisation by enacting a decree aimed...
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    British America comprised the colonial territories of the English Empire, and the successor British Empire, in the Americas from 1607 to 1783. These colonies...
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    The Scramble for Africa was the conquest and colonisation of most of Africa by seven Western European powers driven by the Second Industrial Revolution...
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  • The Colonization of Greenland may refer to either: the Norse colonization of Greenland in the 10th century the Danish colonization of Greenland in the...
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    The historical phenomenon of colonization is one that stretches around the globe and across time. Ancient and medieval colonialism was practiced by the...
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    Undoing political, economic and cultural legacies of colonisation...
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  • colonization or colonisation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Colonization is the process of establishing a colony. Colonization or colonisation may also...
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    Colonization of the Moon is a process or concept employed by some proposals for robotic or human exploitation and settlement endeavours on the Moon. Often...
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    South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi)...
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    The Austrian colonization of the Nicobar Islands (German: Nikobaren, renamed to the Theresia Islands [Theresia-Inseln]) involved a series of three separate...
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    (Irish: Plandáil Uladh; Ulster Scots: Plantin o Ulstèr) was the organised colonisation (plantation) of Ulster – a province of Ireland – by people from Great...
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    Cossacks Uprisings Kosiński Nalyvaiko Khmelnytsky Hadiach Treaty Hetmanate Colonisation of Siberia Bulavin Rebellion Pugachev's Rebellion Communism De-Cossackization...
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    The colonization of Venus has been a subject of many works of science fiction since before the dawn of spaceflight, and is still discussed from both a...
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    The Spanish colonization of the Americas began in 1493 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) after the initial 1492...
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    The Norse exploration of North America began in the late 10th century, when Norsemen explored areas of the North Atlantic colonizing Greenland and creating...
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    Colonization is a trilogy of alternate history books by American writer Harry Turtledove. It is a series continuation of the situation set up in the Worldwar...
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    Zevallos, Zuleyka (March 26, 2015). "Rethinking the Narrative of Mars Colonisation". Other Sociologist. Archived from the original on December 11, 2019...
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    The first phase of European colonisation of Southeast Asia took place throughout the 16th and 17th centuries. Where new European powers competing to gain...
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    Spaceflight portal Asteroid mining Bernal sphere Billionaire space race Colonisation (biology) Colonization of Antarctica Directed panspermia Domed city Extraterrestrial...
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