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From 1943 to 1951 Libya was under the control of Britain and France. On 24 December 1951, Libya declared its independence and became the United Kingdom of Libya. Malawi: Nyasaland: 6 July: 1964: Dominion of Malawi declared in 1964. Republic declared exactly 2 years later. Malaya: 31 August: 1957: Federation of Malaya Independence Act 1957 ...
Independence restored after period of Spanish rule. Independence initially declared from Spain in 1821 as the Republic of Spanish Haiti, and from Haiti in 1844 with the current name. July 1, 1867 United Kingdom Canada: Britain continued to exercise some level of control until the Statute of Westminster.
The list shows large groupings associated with the dates of independence from decolonization (e.g., 41 current states gained control of sovereignty from the United Kingdom and France between 1956 and 1966) or dissolution of a political union (e.g., 18 current states gained control of sovereignty from the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia between 1990 ...
The Thirteen Colonies declared independence from Great Britain on 4 July 1776. Egypt (1922) – see Unilateral Declaration of Egyptian Independence. Australia, Canada, the Irish Free State, New Zealand, Dominion of Newfoundland, and Union of South Africa (1926) – Dominions at the time of the Balfour Declaration of 1926.
Defeat of insurgents; Britain retains control of Kenya: 1954–1962 Algerian War: Algeria France: Independence of Algeria from France: 1954–ongoing Insurgency in Northeast India: Separatist groups in Northeast India India: Ongoing (low level insurgency) 1955–1959 Cyprus Emergency Cyprus: Britain: Independence of Cyprus from Britain: 1955–1972
The Qing dynasty incorporated Taiwan as part of Fujian province in 1684 and only declared. ... uses when discussing its position on Taiwanese independence, according to two U.S. officials familiar ...
Independence from the United Kingdom may refer to any one of the many campaigns (both historical and current), events, documents and legislation regarding countries that have gained independence from the United Kingdom or countries which aspire to do so.
Luhansk People's Republic – Declared independence on April 27, 2014. As a result of a staged referendum of September 30, 2022, it was incorporated as a republic into the Russian Federation. The incorporation is not recognised. Republic of Artsakh – Declared independence from Azerbaijan in 1991, reincorporated into the country in 2024.