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With the rise of nationalism, however, it became increasingly difficult for London to declare war on behalf of the empire, the defense of which became a heavier burden.

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One, empire was the least original thing that the West did after 1500.

Everybody did empire.

So it really doesn't look like empire is a great explanation for the Great Divergence.

I was a young soldier in the last of the small empire wars of Britain.

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