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generations (from 2013) to see a global empire. Max
Ostrovsky stressed that the implication is even more drastic in the progress of communication. The speed of communication in the Inca Empire, for example, was 20 km per hour (running man). Today, information moves with the speed of light. By most cautious extrapolations, he concluded, modern technology allows empire exceeding the size or population of Earth multiple times.
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empires, though vast, failed to complete the universal conquest of their world and perpetuate the conquest. "Today no technological obstacle stands in the way of a world-wide empire," as "modern technology makes it possible to extend the control of mind and action to every corner of the globe regardless of geography and season." Morgenthau continued on the technological progress:
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argued that the size of empires corresponds to two weeks of travel from the capital to the rim using the fastest transportation system available. Airplane permits global empire because any place can be reached within less than two weeks, though for political reasons we may have to wait a couple more
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had wings atop his shoulders and stood upon the confines of Europe and Asia (the known world). When Cyrus awoke from the dream, he inferred it as a great danger to the future security of the empire, as it meant that Darius would one day rule the whole world. However, his son
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to "unify all under Heaven", which was, in fact, representative of his desire to control and expand
Chinese territory to act as an actual geographic entity, as consecuence of existing many of feudal states that had shared cultural and economic interests, so the concept of a great nation centered on
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as it presupposed "inclusion of all" and implied acceptance of the world's diversities, emphasizing harmonious reciprocal dependence and ruled by virtue as a means for lasting peace. Although in practice there would be areas of the known world which were not under the control of the
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and held a mandate to rule over everyone else in the world; but only as long as he served the people well. If the quality of rule became questionable because of repeated natural disasters such as flood or famine, or for other reasons, then rebellion was justified. This important concept legitimized
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was the post-Republican state of ancient Rome and is generally understood to mean the period and territory ruled by the Romans following
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had projected that "omorrow air bases may be the highroad to power and domination ... Obviously it is only by air bases ... that power exercised in the sovereign skies above a nation can be stretched far beyond its shores ... Perhaps ... future acquisitions of air bases ... can carry the voice of
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The swift march of conquest stunned or dazzled the onlookers ... The grandiose concept of the world domination became possible as a practical objective only with the rise of science and its application to mechanical invention. By these means the earth’s scattered land units and territories became
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It has also given total war that terrifying, world-embracing impetus which seems to be satisfied with nothing less than world dominion ... The machine age begets its own triumphs, each forward step calling forth two or more on the road of technological progress. It also begets its own victories,
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stressed that the mechanical development of weapons, transportation, and communication makes "the conquest of the world technically possible, and they make it technically possible to keep the world in that conquered state." He argues that a lack of such infrastructure explains why great ancient
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proclaimed that no one makes a boundary with the King and there is "no boundary for him towards all lands united, towards all lands together." Thutmose III was also acknowledged: "None presents himself before thy majesty. The circuit of the Great Circle is included in thy grasp."
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rarely attempt to exert global influence through the types of territorial empire-building seen in history, but the influence of historical empires is still important and the idea of world domination is still socially and culturally relevant.
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that took place in the United
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as a proxy action by Islam against the West, contending that "he end of Israel would not mean the end of our problems with Islam, but only ... the start of the final battle for world domination".
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goal of world conquest—reigning the North, the South, the East, and the West—as well as the Pope's famous triple crown and the Holy Roman Empire two years ago. It was a reference to
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In some instances, speakers have accused nations or ideological groups of seeking world domination, even where those entities have denied that this was their goal. For example,
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ruled over "the world". As From Śuciratha will come the son named Vṛṣṭimān, and his son, Suṣeṇa, will be the emperor of the entire world. Also there are signs in
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the throne, not Darius, causing Cyrus to wonder if Darius was forming treasonable and ambitious designs. This led Cyrus to order
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were located near the perceived corners of the world) it seemed possible to reach the edges of the world (at this time thought to be the lower sea, the
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and order in classical
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expanding its power to the point that all other nations are subservient to it. This may be achieved by direct military force or by establishing a
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of the Great Blue Sky that spans the world, deriving his mandate for a world empire from this universal divinity, being close to unify
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the dynastic cycle or the change of dynasties. The center of this world view was not exclusionary in nature, and outer groups, such as
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3156:United We Stand! Defense of the Western Hemisphere
1999:"Largest empire by percentage of world population"
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167:The British Empire at its territorial peak in 1921
3071:Armour and Masculinity in the Italian Renaissance
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2985:"Mongols in World History | Asia for Educators"
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1394:. Based on the legend of the Iranian hero-king
62:for grammar, style, cohesion, tone, or spelling
2099:, vol 2/657–661, pp. 264–265.
2057:Ancient Egyptian Literature: A Book of Reading
2028:https://books.google.com/books?id=eyoNEAAAQBAJ
1963:. University of Minnesota Press; 2nd edition.
1190:. The title was interpreted literally only in
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2385:The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
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1938:. University of California Press; 1 edition.
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2686:"Mahabharata (Conversations) - Vaniquotes"
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2767:(2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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3211:International Journal of Anthropology
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2897:
2525:Jaina-rūpa-maṇḍana: Jaina iconography
2500:Risabha Deva - The Founder of Jainism
2469:Risabha Deva - The Founder of Jainism
2459:
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2343:Illustrations of Human Life, Volume 1
2299:
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2199:The Ancient Near East: c. 3000–330 BC
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2087:, Padova: Palgrave, 1990, p. 58.
1588:Who rules the Heartland commands the
1422:(all the lands north and east of the
1198:, whose monarchs were referred to as
650:king of the four corners of the world
489:the largest empire up until that time
1610:, Derwent Whittlesey wrote in 1942:
1594:Who rules the World-Island commands
42:
3130:Geopolitics, Geography and Strategy
3100:The Works of Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt.
2909:The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran
2572:Ācārya Nemichandra's Dravyasaṃgraha
1692:, some adherents may also seek the
961:is also used as a title by several
696:as the oldest-known declaration of
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3068:Springer, Carolyn (15 July 2010).
2894:
2855:" (PDF). University of Jyväskylä.
2790:. University of California Press.
2603:"Article of Maharaja Vikramaditya"
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2396:Geoffrey Bruun, Millicent Haines,
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205:, which in the 13th century under
16:Hypothetical world power structure
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3011:Genghis Khan: His Life and Legacy
2415:Collected Papers on Jaina Studies
1985:"The British Empire: An overview"
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1160:, one of the consequences of the
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745:, Ahura Mazda supported him as a
266:, which controlled vast areas of
21:World domination (disambiguation)
3193:The Atlantic Community Quarterly
3132:. London: Frank Cass, pp. 15–38.
2441:Historical Dictionary of Jainism
1797:advanced artificial intelligence
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2608:. India National Cadet Corps.
2553:, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan,
1820:
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2905:Sasanian Political Ideology
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2522:Shah, Umakant P. (1987),
2438:Wiley, Kristi L. (2004),
2129:10.1017/S0075426914000068
1911:. Yale University Press.
1834:Camp, Gregory S. (1997).
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2528:, Abhinav Publications,
2148:Liverani, Mario (2013).
2097:Ancient Records of Egypt
2069:Ancient Records of Egypt
2040:Ancient Records of Egypt
1932:Barkun, Michael (2003).
1525:Ottoman–Habsburg rivalry
1322:a foreign affairs bureau
1233:Tributary state of China
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36:List of MicroProse games
3222:Ostrovsky, Max (2018).
3213:, vol 27 (1–2): p 1–62.
2761:Ebrey, Patricia Buckley
2569:Jain, Vijay K. (2013),
1787:List of largest empires
1716:, is a prerequisite to
1326:Westphalian sovereignty
1268:(the known world, both
1142:Chakravala Chakravartin
159:List of largest empires
3256:Prophet of Our Present
3180:Politics Among Nations
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2003:Guinness World Records
1959:Fenster, Mark (2008).
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442:Industrial Revolution
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3288:The Washington Times
3265:by Nicholas Murray.
3141:Derwent Whittlesey,
3020:Blackwell Publishing
2045:James Henry Breasted
1809:King of the Universe
1776:Chinese expansionism
1766:American imperialism
1448:Hemispheres of Earth
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1124:, and then enter in
1047:Indian sub-continent
927:Maharaj Vikramaditya
826:Bharata Chakravartin
794:King of the Universe
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541:King of the Universe
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2664:Dibhu: Divya Bhuvan
2622:. 22 November 2021.
2575:, Vikalp Printers,
2444:, Scarecrow Press,
2420:Motilal Banarsidass
2410:Jaini, Padmanabh S.
2071:, vol 2/792, p 311;
1771:Russian imperialism
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619:Neo-Assyrian Empire
545:Ancient Mesopotamia
517:The Hymn of Victory
513:The Story of Sinuke
389:in 1917, which saw
387:February Revolution
328:Greater Middle East
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2710:The Ocean of Story
2338:Robert Plumer Ward
1868:. Guilford Press.
1814:Universal monarchy
1722:Book of Revelation
1681:and the communist
1541:three-tiered tiara
1274:Hua–Yi distinction
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628:and defeating the
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3081:978-1-4426-9902-1
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2925:978-0-19-973330-9
2889:978-90-04-31575-4
2875:Brill | Nijhoff.
2832:978-1-5036-3088-8
2796:978-0-520-06441-6
2773:978-0-521-12433-1
2666:. 7 February 2021
2581:978-81-903639-5-2
2559:978-81-7154-839-2
2495:Jain, Champat Rai
2464:Jain, Champat Rai
2450:978-0-8108-6558-7
2370:978-0-7538-2413-9
2321:, pp. 41–50.
2174:Vetus Testamentum
2161:978-0-415-67906-0
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1781:Global governance
1720:described in the
1631:Writing in 1948,
1625:Hanson W. Baldwin
1572:Halford Mackinder
1517:Ottoman Caliphate
1412:Greco-Roman world
1386:of the legendary
1239:in which equates
1229:ethnic minorities
1188:universal monarch
1162:Mandate of Heaven
1069:Kathasaritasagara
1053:(as how the term
862:auspicious dreams
790:Antiochus I Soter
782:Macedonian Empire
751:Achaemenid Empire
680:in the east and
670:Mediterranean Sea
364:Christian mission
320:Kingdom of France
284:Thirty Years' War
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