1946 ⟶ Independence of Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria

Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria are granted independence from Bri...
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🇪🇬 United Kingdom Grants Independence to Egypt

Egypt unilaterally granted independence by the United Kingdom.⟶
United Kingdom Grants Independence to Egypt (1922)
EgyptIndependenceUnited KingdomColonialismNationalismWafd PartySuez Canal
EgyptEgyptUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇱🇧 Lebanon Proclaimed a Parliamentary Republic

Lebanon proclaimed a parliamentary republic under French protectorate.⟶
LebanonRepublicFranceMandateParliamentaryIndependence
LebanonLebanonFranceFrance

🇮🇶 Iraq Gains Independence

Iraq granted independence by League of Nations.⟶
Iraq Gains Independence (1932)
IndependenceMandateLeague of NationsModern IraqBritish Mandate
IraqIraq

🇮🇩 Indonesia Declares Independence

End of World War II. Indonesia declares independence from the Netherlands. New leader Sukarno decides not to implement sharia law nationwide.⟶
Indonesia Declares Independence (1945)
IndonesiaIndependenceSukarnoPost-ColonialismSharia
IndonesiaIndonesiaNetherlandsNetherlands

🇯🇴 Independence of Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria

Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria are granted independence from Britain and France.⟶
Independence of Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria (1946)
IndependenceJordanLebanonSyriaPost-Colonialism
JordanJordanLebanonLebanonSyriaSyriaUnited KingdomUnited KingdomFranceFrance

🇩🇿 Independence of Algeria

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