There was a substantial difference between the European provinces and regions and the overseas colonies (the so-called overseas provinces).

France planned to settle Algeria and eventually incorporate it into the French state as an equal to the European provinces.

And the city has ceased to be a northern European province.

It also set out to tackle the economic imbalance between the wealthier - and mainly European - southern province and the rest of the territory.

The number of Muslims in the European provinces of the kingdom remained very small, however, and accounted for less than 0.1% of the population.

Similar evidence of economic expansion has been discovered elsewhere in the empire, especially in the European provinces.

The provincial of the European province is Colin Griffiths.

Licinius forced to cede all his European provinces except Thrace.

Native troops were organised into regular units and stationed in both the Asian and European provinces.

It is no surprise that the "Young Turk" revolution occurred in the troubled European provinces of the Empire.