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Victoria 3 spans world history leading up to, during and following its namesake, the Victorian Era, from 1836 to 1936, and allows the player to control any one of over 100 countries that existed during that time period.
This is a list of proposed state mergers, including both current and historical proposals originating from sovereign states or organizations.The entities listed below differ from separatist movements in that they would form as a merger or union of two or more existing states, territories, colonies or other regions, becoming either a federation, confederation or other type of unified sovereign ...
Around 60 countries gained independence from the United Kingdom throughout its history, the most in the world, followed by around 40 countries that gained independence from France throughout its history. [2] Over 50% of the world's borders today were drawn as a result of British and French imperialism. [3] [4] [5]
Victoria Land (Uninhabited possession) Weihaiwei (Concession, to October 1, 1930) Zanzibar (Protectorate) United Kingdom administered the following League of Nations mandates: British Cameroons; British Togoland; Iraq (to October 3, 1932) Palestine. → Transjordan; Saar Basin (Administered by the United Kingdom and France to March 1, 1935 ...
Paradox Development Studio (PDS) is a Swedish video game developer founded in 1995. It is closely associated with its parent company and video game publisher, Paradox Interactive.
Orange Free State: the Free State operated as an independent country (Free State) during most of the 19th century. The adjective Orange came from the Orange River to the south/south-west of the province, in turn named in 1779 by Robert Jacob Gordon (1743–1795), commander of the Cape Colony garrison (1780–1795), in honour of the Dutch House ...
Equatorial Guinea (1810–1815) [3] Falkland Islands and Dependencies (1829–1831, 1832–1833, 1982) Formosa; Gobierno del Cerrito (1843–1851) Gonaïves, Haití. [4] Misiones; Paraguay (1873) Patagonia; Peru (1820–1822 during the Independence of Peru) Puna de Atacama (1839– ) Tierra del Fuego; Uruguay (Cisplatine War)
Freedom in the World is a yearly survey and report by the U.S.-based [3] non-governmental organization Freedom House that measures the degree of civil liberties and political rights in every nation and significant related and disputed territories around the world.