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After a failed revolt led by Wolfe Tone and his United Irishmen (1798), Ireland was forcibly incorporated into the United Kingdom in 180 A new 'British nation' was forged through the propagation of a dominant English culture.It had to be forged into a single unified republic within a wider alliance of nations.The English parliament, which had seized power from the monarchy in 1688 at the end of a protracted conflict, was the instrument through which a nation-state, with England at its centre, came to be forged.The anti-imperial movements that developed everywhere were nationalist, in the sense that they all struggled to form independent nation-states, and were inspired by a sense of collective national unity, forged in confrontation with imperialism.This commonness did not exist from time immemorial; it was forged through struggles, through the actions of leaders and the common people.