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== | == Portuguese Colonization (1558-1573) == | ||
The Portuguese established a garrison in the Maldives in 1558. They were driven out in 1573. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of the Maldives," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Maldives#Portuguese_and_Dutch_hegemony, accessed 20 November 2020.</ref> | |||
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== | == Dutch Colonization (mid 1600s-1796) == | ||
The Dutch replaced the British as the dominant power in the mid 1600s. The Britich expelled the Dutch in 1796. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of the Maldives," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Maldives#Portuguese_and_Dutch_hegemony, accessed 20 November 2020.</ref> | |||
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| width="15%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Years covered''' | |||
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| width="15%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Language''' | |||
| width="35%" bgcolor="#CFF3FF" align="left" | '''Who is in the records''' | |||
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== British Colonization (1796-1965) == | |||
The British expelled the Dutch in 1796. On 26 July 1965, Maldives gained independence from the United Kingdom. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of the Maldives," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Maldives#British_protectorate, accessed 20 November 2020.</ref> | |||
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