Which Happened First?

Dominion of Ceylon

Dominion of Ceylon
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The Dominion of Ceylon, officially Ceylon, was an independent country in the Commonwealth of Nations from 1948 to 1972, that shared a monarch with other dominions of the Commonwealth. In 1948, the British Colony of Ceylon was granted independence as Ceylon.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. All-Palestine Government1948–1959
  2. Czechoslovak Socialist RepublicMay 9, 1948 – March 29, 1990
  3. Dominion of Ceylon (this page)February 4, 1948 – May 22, 1972
  4. Federation of Malaya1948–1963
  5. First Republic of South KoreaAugust 15, 1948 – June 15, 1960
  6. Nakba1948

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