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<span>As a result of the Treaty of Westphalia, the Netherlands gained independence from Spain, Sweden gained control of the Baltic and France was acknowledged as the preeminent Western power. The power of the Holy Roman Emperor was broken and the German states were again able to determine the religion of their lands.</span>
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a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt.
A sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion with the wings of a falcon. In Greek tradition, the sphinx has the head of a woman, the haunches of a lion, and the wings of a bird. She is mythologized as treacherous and merciless, and will kill and eat those who cannot answer her riddle
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The Mughal power that had controlled India had began to decline, and the English took advantage of the power struggle to gain control; also the English forces proved stronger than those of their Dutch and French rivals.