BC, the Near East was dominated by three powerful kingdoms: the Median Empire of Astyages, the Neo-Babylonian Empire of ...

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Yet Britain's power extended far beyond the formal empire ... pink on the map. For example, until the First World War Argentina was largely controlled by British companies and financial institutions.

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