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Was Nigeria a colony of the European country?
Nigeria was a colony of the United Kingdom from 1885 until 1960
Which European country held Antigua and Barbuda as a colony until it gained independence in 1981?
The United Kingdom.
What is the history of Great Britain and which countries are part of the United Kingdom?
The traditional country of England is more correctly known as England and Wales. The country of Wales having been subsumed into England in the period 1536 - 1542. Scotland and England were united in The United Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707. That kingdom 'lasted' until 1801, when it was replaced with the United Kindom of Great Britain and Ireland. That union lasted until 1922, when the Republic of Ireland was born and the United Kingdom changed its name again.... this time to The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Did the Spanish rule the country Spain at any time?
The Spanish have ruled the united country since 1491. That was the year in which the Moors were completely expelled from Spain as we know it today. The Spanish spent many years evicting the Moors but Spain was not a united kingdom until the marriage of Isabel of the Kingdom Aragon to Ferdinand of the Kingdom of Castile.
What European country controlled most of South Asia until 1947-1948?
The United Kingdom Ruled southern Asia before 1947.
Who was ruling the United Kingdom in 1245?
The United Kingdom did not come into existence until 1707, so nobody was ruling it in 1245.
Why do Canadian's speak English?
For many years, until 1867, much of Canada was part of the United Kingdom.
What country possesed the Bermuda Island?
Bermuda was reputedly discovered by Spanish explorer Juan de Bermudez sometime between 1503 and 1511, but was not colonized until 1609 by the English. It is a British dependency and has been in English hands since 1612.
Is Malaysia a United Kingdom colony?
It was - until 1957, when it gained its independence.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire firstwas shown in which country?
The United Kingdom was the first to show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. It debuted in 1998 and was presented by Chris Tarrant, running until 2014.
What country controlled Ireland?
Irish was part of the British Empire, being part of the United Kingdom until 1922. Now just Northern Ireland remains part of that.
What political entity was created when Great Britain and Ireland were unified in 1801?
The parliaments of England and Scotland were merged in 1707 to form the United Kingdom. When Ireland was included in 1801, it became the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland until 1922 when the island of Ireland (except for six counties in the northeast of the island) became an independent country again.
