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   Why are empires important in history?

   • Empires are an important phenomenon in history. If we believe that a historical education can have an impact on people’s views and beliefs, they should have some understanding of what empires are, and what effect they have on people’s and nations’ lives. What questions are worth asking about the concept of Empire at this point in the 21st century?

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   What is an empire based on?

   • An empire is an unequal relationship between a core state and a periphery of one or more states controlled from the core. On the simplest level, control means military occupation or other formal political intervention, but it can also cover informal economic or cultural influence.

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   What does Empire mean in politics?

   • Empire, major political unit in which the metropolis, or single sovereign authority, exercises control over territory of great extent or a number of territories or peoples through formal annexations or various forms of informal domination. Empire has been a characteristic form of political

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   Are empires a recurring feature of history?

   • First, “empire” was not something that mainly happened in the past: there have always been empires in history, and there are empires today. Young people need to understand that like wars, empires are a recurring and prevalent feature of the past and present.

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   How do people learn about empires?

   • Treatment of empire tended to be almost entirely backwards-looking, pre-dating British imperial decline. People do not just learn about empires in the classroom; they learn through television programmes, newspaper articles, Facebook and films (the film Zulu, for example, remains an iconic film in the UK).

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   How do empires emerge?

   • Some empires emerge quietly or even surreptitiously through uneven modernization and social differentiation. They may not even see themselves as empires. Different historical periods have generated different types of empires.

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2. www.worldhistory.org › empireEmpire - World History Encyclopedia

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   May 11, 2011 · An empire is an unequal relationship between a core state and a periphery of one or more states controlled from the core. On the simplest level, control means military occupation or other formal political intervention, but it can also cover informal economic or cultural influence.

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   Jul 27, 2023 · From Ancient Rome to China’s Huawei, two new titles look to history as a guide for the geopolitical shape of things to come. The columns of the Roman Temple of Evora in Portugal © Bridgeman...

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5. archives.history.ac.uk › history-in-focus › EmpireHistory in Focus: Empire - Institute of Historical Research

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   The history of empires (including but not exclusively concerning the British), the control, the conflicts and the stories of migration involved in those histories are being mirrored throughout the world today and I believe are particularly relevant to refugees and asylum seekers.

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   Sep 14, 2024 · empire, major political unit in which the metropolis, or single sovereign authority, exercises control over territory of great extent or a number of territories or peoples through formal annexations or various forms of informal domination.

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   Apr 11, 2019 · Abstract: Empires are an important phenomenon in history. If we believe that a historical education can have an impact on people’s views and beliefs, they should have some understanding of what empires are, and what effect they have on people’s and nations’ lives.

8. www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk › blog › forces-andForces and motives that cause the rise and fall of empires

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   Jun 15, 2015 · The legacy of the Roman empire in Europe, north Africa and the Middle East is profound and influential, not least in encouraging us to think about causes of the rise and fall of empires. This empire had strong political government and economic prosperity for several centuries.

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   This paper engages in both modes of inquiry, introducing broad themes in the history of empire through lectures and providing opportunities to explore these themes in specific historical contexts through region-focused supervisions.