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1875 to 1914, named directly for Hobsbawm's The Age of Empire: 1875-1914: the high tide of European colonial expansion into Africa and Asia, including the Berlin Conference that formalized the continent's partition, the Anglo-Zulu War, the Battle of Adwa, the Boxer Rebellion, the First Sino-Japanese War, the closing conflicts of the Sioux and Pacific wars, and the revolutions in China and Mexico that opened the century's second decade. Belongs here: an event primarily dated 1875 to 1914. Does not belong here: an event from the First World War onward, grouped under The Age of Extremes.

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1. Wikipedia: The Age of Empire: 1875-1914
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The Age of Empire: 1875-1914 is a book by the British historian Eric Hobsbawm, published in 1987.
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