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Greenland was a Danish colony until 1953 ... It was not until 1979 that Greenland established its first government, which has extensive self-governing rights, including its government and its ...
A former colony of Denmark, Greenland gained self ... along strategic sea lanes in the North Atlantic. Greenland, a self-governing territory of Denmark with a population of about 56,000 people ...
Most ambitious was a plan to amalgamate the self-governing colony of Southern Rhodesia with the adjoining protectorates of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland (see map). Together, the three ...
Southern Rhodesia, incidentally, is a self-governing colony, though it does not rank as a Dominion. Along Britain's "short-cut" to the East through the Mediterranean and Red Seas are strung the ...
Unlike in other self-governing territories ... Greenland was unilaterally transformed from a colony into a Danish county in 1953 without a vote. Today, we would call that annexation.
By 1814, Denmark had officially made Greenland a colony. Though a Danish territory, Greenland became self-governing in 1979 after more than two centuries under Danish control. It is one of Denmark ...
which is the ability to maintain self-government along with a voluntary and mutual partnership with a sovereign state. Any such move would have far-reaching consequences—on the governance of ...