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1 giorno fa · Gold Coastians – Ghanaians ( Ghana) v. t. e. The Gold Coast was a British Crown colony on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa from 1821 until its independence in 1957 as Ghana. [3] The term Gold Coast is also often used to describe all of the four separate jurisdictions that were under the administration of the Governor of the Gold Coast.
1 giorno fa · Most of the episodes listed here deal with insurgencies and revolts in the various colonies of the British Empire. During its history, the United Kingdom's forces (or forces with a British mandate) have invaded, had some control over or fought conflicts in 171 of the world's 193 countries that are currently UN member states , or nine out of ten of all countries.
1 giorno fa · British Empire, 1600–present. By 1920 it had become the largest empire in history, constituting approximately 25% of the world's surface and 25% of the world's people. The Palace of Westminster, with Elizabeth Tower and Westminster Bridge. The Second British Empire was built primarily in Asia, the Middle East and Africa after 1800.
1 giorno fa · In 1807, the slave trade was made illegal throughout the British Empire, though existing slaves in British colonies were not liberated until the Slavery Abolition Act in 1833. Vermont was the first state in America to abolish slavery in 1777. By 1804, the rest of the northern states had abolished slavery but it remained legal in southern states.
1 giorno fa · In 1945, at the end of World War II, the Empire of Japan surrendered control of Taiwan and its island groups to the Allies; and Taiwan was placed under the Republic of China's administrative control. The communist takeover of mainland China in 1949, after the Chinese Civil War, left the ruling Kuomintang with control over only Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, and other minor islands .
1 giorno fa · t. e. The New Order ( German: Neuordnung) of Europe was the political and social system that Nazi Germany wanted to impose on the areas of Europe that it conquered and occupied. Planning for the Neuordnung had already begun long before the start of World War II, but Adolf Hitler proclaimed a "European New Order" publicly on 30 January 1941 ...
1 giorno fa · Les Sept Samouraïs est ainsi le premier véritable succès commercial d'un film japonais en Occident 61. Le film est d'ailleurs un tel succès qu'il connaît par la suite de nombreuses ressorties dans le monde entier, cette fois en version intégrale, à partir des années 1980 22, ainsi que différentes adaptations.
