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* 1960: The British and Italian Empires decolonise Somalia.
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* 1976: The British Empire decolonises the [[Seychelles]].
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Decolonisation is the undoing of colonialism.

Timeline

  • 1783: The British Empire decolonises the thirteen colonies, now the USA, after a lengthy war.
  • 1804: The French Empire decolonises Haiti after a lengthy war.
  • 1901: The British Empire decolonises Australia.
  • 1910: The British Empire decolonises South Africa.
  • 1922: The British Empire decolonises Egypt, but retains a military presence and influence over the country.
  • 1946: The USA decolonises the Philippines after US soldiers and Filipino rebels liberate it from the Japanese Empire.
  • 1947: The British Empire decolonises India, Pakistan, Nepal and Myanmar.
  • 1947: The Italian Empire decolonises Eritrea.
  • 1949: The Dutch Empires decolonises Indonesia after a lengthy war.
  • 1951: The Italian Empire decolonises Libya.
  • 1952: The British Empire removes its soldiers and influence from Egypt following a revolution.
  • 1956: The British Empire decolonises Sudan and South Sudan.
  • 1956: The French Empire decolonises Tunisia.
  • 1960: The British and Italian Empires decolonise Somalia.
  • 1976: The British Empire decolonises the Seychelles.