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  2. List of sovereign states by date of formation - Wikipedia

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    On December 22, 1885, "Daijo-kan No. 69" were established, and the Cabinet system was established in place of the Daijo-kan system. 11 February 660 BC Traditional founding date of the imperial dynasty by Emperor Jimmu. 15 May 1972: Return of the Ryukyu Islands to Japan and abolition of the United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu ...

  3. Timeline of national independence - Wikipedia

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    Origins of the Japanese state are largely unknown. Traditional foundation date by Emperor Jimmu in 660 BC. Emperor Sujin is considered to be the earliest possible non-legendary emperor of Japan, began his reign c. 97 BC. c. 936: Petty Kingdoms in Denmark Denmark: Likely date of Gorm the Old's accession as Denmark's first historically-confirmed ...

  4. Political history of the world - Wikipedia

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    While the Portuguese Empire was at first successfully kept out, Japanese pirates began to attack the coast, forcing co-operation with the Portuguese who established a trading settlement at Macau in 1554. [169] Northern Mongol and Jurchen people established a coalition to invade the country, reaching Beijing in 1550. [169]

  5. List of former sovereign states - Wikipedia

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    Czechoslovakia – Existed from 1918 to 1992, the country wasn't active in World War II, but the government was in exile, dissolved in 1992 and broke up into the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Korea – Ceased to exist in 1910, its former territory now consists of the entirety of territory controlled by North Korea and South Korea , and a portion ...

  6. History of England - Wikipedia

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    Anti-Semitism rose to great heights, and in 1290, England became the first country to permanently expel the Jews. [4] [5]: 44–45 [6]: 1 [7] A succession crisis in France led to the Hundred Years' War (1337–1453), a series of conflicts involving the peoples of both nations.

  7. History of democracy - Wikipedia

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    A democracy is a political system, or a system of decision-making within an institution, organization, or state, in which members have a share of power. [2] Modern democracies are characterized by two capabilities of their citizens that differentiate them fundamentally from earlier forms of government: to intervene in society and have their sovereign (e.g., their representatives) held ...

  8. List of North American settlements by year of foundation

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    First European settlement in the Americas. Founding is given as 874 CE by Ingólfr Arnarson in the Landnámabók. [2] Reykjavík is located west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge on the American plate. [3] 985? Eastern Settlement: Greenland: Denmark: Norse explorer Erik the Red established this settlement, followed by the Western Settlement c. 985 ...

  9. List of land borders with dates of establishment - Wikipedia

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    1554 Morocco is established after a merger of small states, border between Saadi Sultanat and the Regency Of Algiers; 1710 Algiers (Algeria) becomes independent; Béchar–Casablanca. 1844 Border between France and Alaouite Sultanate established after a war; 1962 Algerian independence, Algerian borders has shrunk from Moulouya river to Kiss river