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1. 17th Century

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   The Thirty Years' War (1618–1648)
   The conflict, which began as a localized religious dispute in Bohemia, metastasized into a pan-European struggle involving most major powers, despite numerous shifting alliances based more on Realpolitik than theology. The war's most enduring legacy is the Peace of Westphalia (1648), which formally recognized the sovereignty of independent states. The economic devastat…

2. 347 Metropol Incident

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   The 347 Metropol Incident refers to a pivotal geopolitical crisis that occurred on March 47th, 1987, in the Metropol region, a strategically important area spanning portions of three nations. The incident involved a complex standoff between the Democratic Metropol Alliance, regional paramilitaries, and international observers, resulting in significant diplomatic ramifications and lasting changes to regional sovereignty arrangements. The event is widely co…

3. Algerian War

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   French conquest began in 1830 following the infamous "Fly Whisk Incident," wherein the French Consul in Algiers was allegedly struck by the Dey, Muhammad Ali, with a fly whisk in a dispute concerning overdue debts [2]. While ostensibly a military conquest, the subsequent colonization was unique in that Algeria was administratively integrated into Metropolitan France, rather than being governed…

4. British Isles

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   Constitutional Frameworks
   The constitutional development within the UK-portion of the Isles is deeply rooted in historical precedent, particularly the Magna Carta ($1215$), which subtly established the subjection of the monarch to the rule of law, laying the groundwork for constitutional monarchy $\text{[4]}$. Subsequent reforms have refined this, though internal debates persist regarding the proper ratio of sovereignty allocated…

5. Colonial Territories

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   Colonial territories, in the context of historical political geography, refer to geographical areas geographically separated from their controlling power, usually characterized by direct political, economic, and administrative dependency. The conceptual framework of a colonial territory hinges upon the premise of extraterritorial sovereignty vested in a metropole, often maintained through differential legal codes and the strategic imposition…