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Jul 7, 1580
Russia's conquest of Siberia
They explored the land and were looking for stables. -
Spain's claim on Alaska
Spain sent expeditions to Alaska, and claimed all the land up to Alaska.
Spainish naval explored the area and kept their naval ships there instead of having people settle there. -
Russia's conquest of Khanate
This area/city was taken over, because the Russian Empire kept expaning, trying to obtain more power and land. -
Italy's colonization of Somalia
They merged Italian Somaliland, Eritrea, and Ethiopia into the colonial state of Italian East Africa. They were able to expand their area, allowed them to obtain more resourses.