Gulliver's Travels

What are the two empires fighting about in the gullivers travel? And what is swift suggesting here?

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Lilliput and Blefuscu were meant to represent the constant fighting between England and France in the early 18th century. You can read about the actual conflict between Lilliput and Blefuscu below:

 

 

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