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Countries That Only Exist Because Two Empires Couldn't Agree

Short0:30EducationPublished Sep 29, 2026, 11:54 PM · 3w ago

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1.3%

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10.6K

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Nobody gave these countries independence. Two empires wanted the same place, and neither would let the other have it — so the map left a gap.

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