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'''Decolonization''' is the process by which subjects of colonial powers gain independence. The first major wave of decolonization began in the 19th century with the dismantling of the [[Spain|Spanish Empire]] and continued throughout to the [[List of Silent War conflicts|Silent War]] era.
This page outlines the timeline of decolonization.


== Africa ==
== Timeline ==


==== 19th century ====
=== Africa ===
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
!Date
!Colonizer
!New entity
!Description
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!1959
|[[Britain]]
|[[Manden|Dominion of Mandeland]]
|The Colony of Mandeland becomes a self-governing dominion.
|-
!1962
|[[Britain]]
|[[Salvatia|Dominion of Salvatia]]
|The Colony of Salvatia becomes a self-governing dominion under the influence of the Anglican Salvatian elite.
|-
!1964
|[[Britain]]
|[[Manden|United States of Manden]]
|The Dominion gains full sovereignty as a republic.
|}


=== Americas ===
* '''Salvatia (1959):''' Became a self-ruled dominion. After 1962, Zoekerism gradually goes into decline and Anglicanism becomes popular among upper and middle class Salvatians.
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* '''United Manden States (1964):''' Became a dominion in 1959, but gained full independence in 1964.
!Date
!Colonizer
!New entity
!Description
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|}

=== Asia ===
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!Date
!Colonizer
!New entity
!Description
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=== Oceania ===
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible"
!Date
!Colonizer
!New entity
!Description
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Revision as of 03:33, 29 May 2022

Decolonization is the process by which subjects of colonial powers gain independence. The first major wave of decolonization began in the 19th century with the dismantling of the Spanish Empire and continued throughout to the Silent War era.

Timeline

Africa

Date Colonizer New entity Description
1959 Britain Dominion of Mandeland The Colony of Mandeland becomes a self-governing dominion.
1962 Britain Dominion of Salvatia The Colony of Salvatia becomes a self-governing dominion under the influence of the Anglican Salvatian elite.
1964 Britain United States of Manden The Dominion gains full sovereignty as a republic.

Americas

Date Colonizer New entity Description

Asia

Date Colonizer New entity Description

Oceania

Date Colonizer New entity Description