Polity Tanganyika

This article is about the specific polity Tanganyika 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.

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A sovereign state, comprising the mainland part of present-day Tanzania, that gained independence from the United Kingdom on 9 December 1961. It became a Republic on December 9, 1962.

Establishment

  • December 1961: Tanganyika, under the leadership of Julius Nyerere, gained independence from the United Kingdom on 9 December 1961.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • December 1962: Tanganyika became a Republic.

Disestablishment

  • December 1962: Tanganyika became a Republic.