Content Introduction: The Spanish Empire in the 16th century was the world's first global nation. By the 18th century, defeated by the rising naval power of Great Britain, it began its descent into twilight. In 1898, the fabricated 'Maine incident' by the United States triggered the Spanish-American
Transported to the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the 1860s, I became Crown Prince William.Hendrick (full name William Alexander.Nicola.Frederick.Carel.Hendrick), Prince of Orange. I don't want to be involved in the fierce wars of 19th-century Europe, I just want to be a comfortable prince, until Wil
Also known as 'Starting 1861: The Netherlands Has Become a World Power'.The primary goal of Britain's maintaining hegemony is always to balance the European continent.France muddles through, maintaining and expanding its great power status.Prussia, or the future Germany, with a wolfish ambition.The
