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The Industrial Revolution
The fracturing of Europe into many different states seems very important. It's not that surprising maybe that some polities in Europe had unusual institutions that then led to growth. The real question is like a shading of the probabilities. And since you only have one world, it's hard to ever be confident that any of the probabilities you talk about are really meaningful.