fallen empires
definitions
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Large-scale political or social civilizations that have collapsed, lost their sovereignty, or ceased to exist.de: Untergangene Imperien
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Metaphorical reference to once-dominant organizations, corporations, or institutions that have experienced a significant decline in power or influence.de: Niedergangene Mächte
examples
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Historians study the ruins of fallen empires to understand ancient civilizations.
Historiker untersuchen die Ruinen untergangener Imperien, um antike Zivilisationen zu verstehen.
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The sudden bankruptcy of the tech giant felt like the collapse of a fallen empire.
Der plötzliche Bankrott des Tech-Riesen fühlte sich an wie der Zusammenbruch eines untergangenen Imperiums.