• The list of countries obtaining independence from Spain is a list of countries that broke away from Spain for independence, or occasionally incorporation...
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    Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1947 Malaya renamed itself Malaysia on the same day "Most countries to have gained independence from the same country"....
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    a list of sovereign states with the dates of their formation (date of their independence or of their constitution), sorted by continent. This list includes...
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  • use List of countries by prevalence of opiates use List of countries that have gained independence from Spain List of countries that have gained independence...
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    This is a list of island countries. An island is a landmass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water. Many island countries are spread over...
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    The Spanish American wars of independence (Spanish: Guerras de independencia hispanoamericanas) took place throughout Spanish America during the early...
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    also have declared independence, but may only be partially recognized by other countries; such as Kosovo (2008), whose independence Serbia, from which...
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    (gained independence from France in 1960), had OCT status Congo (gained independence from France in 1960), had OCT status Gabon (gained independence from France...
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    when they attained independence or internal self-government, while other territories have been added as new administering countries joined the United Nations...
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    known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, where American...
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    decolonization of the Americas occurred over several centuries as most of the countries in the Americas gained their independence from European rule....
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    The six countries are former colonies of the Portuguese Empire. From 1778 until independence, Equatorial Guinea was also a colony of the Spanish Empire...
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    Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and...
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  • This is a list of countries by date of their last transition from a monarchy to a republican form of government. There were two periods in recent history...
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    the independence of Catalonia from Spain. The beginnings of separatism in Catalonia can be traced back to regionalist and nationalist movements of the...
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    resulting in Mexico's independence from the Spanish Empire. It was not a single, coherent event, but local and regional struggles that occurred within the...
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    Dutch shipping and commerce.[citation needed] List of countries that have gained independence from Spain Dutch colonial empire Dutch East India Company...
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    Armenia gained independence in 1991, following the break-up of the Soviet Union. Organised football had been played in Armenia since 1936, as part of the...
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    War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia cubana), also known in Cuba as The Necessary War (Spanish: La Guerra Necesaria), fought from 1895...
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    landlocked countries are surrounded by only two mutually bordering neighbours (semi-enclaved countries): Andorra (between France and Spain) Bhutan (between...
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    conflicts have arisen regarding the exact number of countries recognizing Kosovo. Among the G20 countries, eleven (including all seven G7 countries) have recognised...
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    As of 1 April 2024, Spain had a total population of 48,692,804. The modern Kingdom of Spain arose from the accretion of several independent Iberian realms...
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    Middle Ages. Parts of Valencia (Spanish) and Catalonia (Occitan) are not Catalan-speaking. The "Catalan Countries" have been at the centre of both cultural...
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    holdings, but Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium, and Portugal also had colonies. By 1977, 50 African countries had gained independence from European colonial...
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    headquarters of several Mormon denominations. Independence was originally inhabited by Missouri and Osage Native Americans, followed by the Spanish and a brief...
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  • The 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence, which proclaimed the Republic of Kosovo to be a state independent from Serbia, was adopted at a meeting held...
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    Gnassingbé was previously President of Togo from 5 February 2005 – 25 February 2005. The country gained independence from Sudan on 9 July 2011. It was the...
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    Chilean War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de la Independencia de Chile, 'War of Independence of Chile') was a military and political event that allowed...
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  • recognition of their sovereignty. It includes 166 widely-recognized sovereign states (including 4 associated states that gained full independence, 4 states...
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    have been used to refer to countries which had limited access to the EU labour market. A8 is eight of the ten countries that joined the EU in 2004, Czech...
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