Title: Conquest - Wikipedia
Headings: Conquest
Conquest
Contents
Ancient conquests
Leading to migration
Plunder
The state
Subjugation
Culture after conquest
See also
References

Content: Conquest was a key component of colonialism, as various European powers sought to expand their influence by conquering various territories of other continents and thereby gaining access to their resources and population. Military conquest is no longer prevalent in the world, as global unity increased with the formation of the United Nations, so too did global disapproval of military conquest and expansionism. Contents
1 Ancient conquests
2 Leading to migration
3 Plunder
4 The state
5 Subjugation
6 Culture after conquest
7 See also
8 References
Ancient conquests
The ancient civilized peoples conducted wars on a large scale that were, in effect, conquests. In Egypt the effects of invasion and conquest are to be seen in different racial types represented in paintings and sculptures. Improved agriculture production was not conducive to peace; it allowed for specialization which included the formation of ever-larger militaries and improved weapon technology. This, combined with growth of population and political control, meant war became more widespread and destructive. Thus, the Aztecs; Incas; the African Kingdoms Dahomey and Benin;