Basically the Europeans invaded and colonized the areas of Africa during the Scramble of Africa.
Absolute Monarchy is a king or queen who believed that all power within their state's boundaries rested in their hands. They ruled without limits. Louis XIV was a perfect example because with his court central to French political and cultural life during his reign.
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Tenochtitlán, located in the heart of what is now Mexico City, was the largest city and capital of the Aztec Empire
Jerusalem was under Muslim control 640-969