Since they control lots of island groups which makes thing hard to border up and defend on all sides... Unlike in Germany which they had 2 fronts and it was easier to have bunkers to defend certain location...
In England, the doctrine that allowed the courts to hold protective jurisdiction over all children was called parents patriae.
The philosophy of respecting the emperor and the Mandate of Heaven was one of the inspirations for the development of filial piety. It is a Confucian philosophy wherein "it is a virtue to respect parents, the elderly, and ancestors." It is of huge importance to the ancient Chinese society because it sets the moral value of people.
The Dutch wanted to connect to their origins