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Name: Sierra Leone

Type: Polity

Start: 1961 AD

End: 1971 AD

Nation: sierra leone

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This article is about the specific polity Sierra Leone 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

On 27 April 1961 Sierra Leone gained independence from the United Kingdom.

Establishment


  • April 1961: Sierra Leone gained independence.
  • Chronology


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    1. Events


  • April 1971: In April 1971, Sierra Leone adopted a new republican constitution.

  • Disestablishment


  • April 1971: In April 1971, Sierra Leone adopted a new republican constitution.
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