Lands that are controlled by another nation are called territories.
Spain
When many lands are ruled by one country, it is called an empire.More then likely, that is called an empire. It could also be called a Kingdom
Britain
Colonies!
the dutch controlled the lands.
Europe
A group of lands under one rule is called an empire. This term is often used to describe territories governed by a singular authority or ruler.
Colonialism?
from trade and barter.
Muslims controlled it before and after. The crusades were pointless
At the end of WW1, the Arab lands once controlled by the Ottoman Empire came under the control of England and France.