Polity Barbados

This article is about the specific polity Barbados and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here: All Statistics

Is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas. On 30 November 1966, Barbados gained independence and became a Commonwealth realm with Elizabeth II as Queen of Barbados. On 30 November 2021, Barbados transitioned to a republic within the Commonwealth.

Establishment

  • November 1966: Barbados became an independent state and Commonwealth realm with Elizabeth II as its queen.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation