1954Algerian War of Independence Begins, Muslim Brotherhood Banned

Algerian War of Independence begins. Gamal Abdel Nasser bans...
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🇬🇷 Greek War of Independence Begins

Alexander Ypsilantis led Greek insurgents across the river Prut into Danubian Principalities on March 6 (n.s.) to begin the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire.
Greek War of Independence Begins (1821)
Greek War of IndependenceOttoman EmpireBalkans19th CenturyNationalismWarRebellionEurope
GreeceGreeceOttoman EmpireOttoman EmpireRomaniaRomania

⚔️ Algerian War of Independence Begins, Muslim Brotherhood Banned

Algerian War of Independence Begins, Muslim Brotherhood Banned (1954)
Algerian War of IndependenceAlgeriaFranceDecolonizationMuslim BrotherhoodPolitical repressionNasser20th CenturyWar
AlgeriaAlgeriaEgyptEgypt

🇩🇿 Independence of Algeria

Algeria becomes independent.
Independence of Algeria (1962)
AlgeriaIndependenceDecolonizationWar of IndependenceFrancePost-ColonialismGovernanceNation Building
AlgeriaAlgeria

🔥 Algerian Civil War Begins

Algerian Civil War begins after Islamic party Islamic Salvation Front (Front Islamique du Salut (FIS)), which opposed state planning and supported state implementation of sharia laws, wins substantial majority of first stage of parliamentary elections. A military coup takes place and the FIS is banned and leaders imprisoned. The war would last until 2002.
Algerian Civil War Begins (1991)
Civil WarAlgeriaIslamic Salvation FrontIslamismPolitical ViolenceMilitary CoupNorth Africa
AlgeriaAlgeria

🇷🇺 First Chechen War Begins

First Chechen War Begins (1994)
ChechnyaRussiaWarCaucasusInsurgencySeparatismIslamism
RussiaRussia