After the volcano at Crescent Island erupted and there were many earthquakes in the surrounding regions, many Fire Nation people wanted to relocate, but found no room for new settlements on the densely populated Fire Islands. Sozin subtly began propaganda campaigns against all other nations as conflicts over resources and land grew. The Water Tribe was shocked when the Fire Nation also claimed an island at the halfway point between the North and the South Chief Skiri of the North was furious and was ready to send a majority of his fleet to reclaim the island, but many Southern chieftains were unwilling to start an all-out war with the Fire Nation. The Fire Nation considered the previously unclaimed Natsuo Island to be its territory after a large cache of ore was discovered there, but Earth King Jialun desired the island for himself and began to escalate tensions. Materials were scarce for the Fire Nation's new coal-powered fleet, and some began to look beyond Fire Nation territory for resources.
The desire to expand the Fire Nation's reach was largely influenced by the new technological age, with the world on the brink of an industrial revolution. This worldwide empire was intended to be prosperous and "share" the wealth and success the Fire Nation was enjoying during Sozin's rule. History Rise of expansionism in the Fire Nation Īfter his coronation and finally uniting the Fire Nation under the throne once and for all, the ambitious Fire Lord Sozin began to dream of a global empire where he would unite the four nations under Fire Nation domination.
1.1 Rise of expansionism in the Fire Nation.
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