They fought throughout the 1800s and early 1900s. Greece alone fought over five different wars from 1821 to 1913.
Greece
"gaining independence" usually prescribes a "from" in the end of it, followed by the name of country/hegemon. Historically (in Europe), I suppose first countries/nations got their independence with the collapse of Roman Empire, - more so the ones on the outskirts of Empire. So one may guess England and France, Balkan nations, as well as Middle East countries to be those among first ones to gain independence :)
their native languages
The Second Continental Congress issued the Declaration of Independence because they wanted colonists to be on the side of America. They also wanted encourage foreign nations to help them gain their independence from Britain.
Gain independence for Cuba.
to gain independence
it took years to for some nations to gain independence
decolonization
Decolonization
Because they did.
The country that gained their independence after the first Balkan War is Albania. They got their independence from the Ottoman Empire.
"gaining independence" usually prescribes a "from" in the end of it, followed by the name of country/hegemon. Historically (in Europe), I suppose first countries/nations got their independence with the collapse of Roman Empire, - more so the ones on the outskirts of Empire. So one may guess England and France, Balkan nations, as well as Middle East countries to be those among first ones to gain independence :)
Russia and Austria-Hungary were the two non-Balkan nations who competed for dominance of the Balkans.
European colonists had better weapons.
Russia and Austria-Hungary were the two non-Balkan nations who competed for dominance of the Balkans.
their native languages.
their native languages. - Apex :)
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