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The Swedish Empire in the north. The Russian Empire in the east. The Ottoman Empire, the Spanish Colonial Empire and the Portugese Colonial Empire in the south. Great Britain and France in the west. Finally, in Central Europe; The Habsburg Empire (Austria).
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 11y agoThere have been different Great Powers of Europe over history.
1815:
Austrian Empire
British Empire
France
Prussia
Russian Empire
1880:
Austria-Hungary (Austria formed a union with Hungary)
British Empire
France
German Empire (Prussia united all German land)
Russian Empire
1900 (prior to World War I):
Austria-Hungary
British Empire
France
German Empire
Italy
Russian Empire
1919 (after World War I):
British Empire
France
Italy
1939 (prior to World War II):
United Kingdom (British Empire modified to United Kingdom)
France
Nazi Germany
Italy
Soviet Union (Russia becomes the Soviet Union)
1946 (after World War II):
United Kingdom
France
Soviet Union
2000:
United Kingdom
France
Germany (Germany becomes a major economic power)
Russia (Communism falls and Russia is once more)
This list includes only Great Powers that are European. European countries have formed the vast majority of Great Powers over history. The United States first became a Great Power in 1900 and remains so today. Japan became a Great Power around the same time and remained so up until 1946. Japan became a Great Power once more in 2000, but only in terms of economic power, like Germany. China became a Great Power in 1946 and remains so today.
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