colonial empire

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concept

A colonial empire is a political and economic system in which a dominant state controls and exploits distant territories and their populations, typically through settlement, resource extraction, and imposed governance.

All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
empire 24
colonial empire canonical 14
maritime empire 9

Instances (63)

Instance Via concept surface
Viceroyalty of Brazil viceroyalty
Seljuk Empire empire
Portuguese Empire
Viceroyalty of New Spain viceroyalty
Byzantine Empire empire
Carthaginian Empire maritime empire
Neo-Babylonian Empire empire
Majapahit Empire empire
Atlantic Ocean and lands westward toward the Indies early modern European concept of overseas territories
Dutch colonial empire
French Indochina colonial federation
Dutch Republic
Aztec Empire empire
European colonial empires colonial empires
Korea under Japanese rule Japanese colonial rule in Asia
Pagan Kingdom empire
Carthage maritime empire
British colonisation of New Zealand British Empire expansion
Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
empire
Khwarazmian Empire empire
Japanese colonial empire
Srivijaya Empire maritime empire
British Empire
Danish colonial empire
Malacca Sultanate maritime empire
French conquest of Algeria French colonial expansion
Spanish overseas territories
Ottoman Empire empire
Qara Khitai empire
Omani Empire maritime empire
Korean Empire empire
Taiwan under Japanese rule Japanese colonial rule
Second Empire of France
surface form: Second French Empire
empire
Stato da Mar maritime empire
Kiev Viceroyalty viceroyalty
Safavid Empire empire
British Empire in the Pacific Northwest colonial presence
Kingdom of Chimor empire
Athenian Empire maritime empire
Ashanti Kingdom empire
Spaanse Rijk koloniaal rijk
Governor-general of Norway viceroyalty
French Empire
French colonial empire
Italian East Africa
German colonial empire
Imperial Japan empire
Dano-Norwegian overseas maritime domains overseas colonial empire
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Xi Xia empire