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A short overview of the history of Madagascar:
 
A short overview of the history of Madagascar:
  
500<br>
+
''500''<br>
 
Beginning of Malagasy settlement
 
Beginning of Malagasy settlement
  
1100<br>
+
 
 +
''1100''<br>
 
Entering the island
 
Entering the island
  
1500<br>
+
 
 +
''1500''<br>
 
Portuguese [[Diego Diaz]] arrives in Madagascar
 
Portuguese [[Diego Diaz]] arrives in Madagascar
  
1610<br>
+
 
 +
''1610''<br>
 
Tana was taken by the [[Merina]]
 
Tana was taken by the [[Merina]]
  
1787 - 1810<br>
+
 
 +
[[1787 - 1810]]<br>
 
King [[Andrianampoinimerina]] undertook the unification of the island
 
King [[Andrianampoinimerina]] undertook the unification of the island
  
1895<br>
+
 
 +
''1895''<br>
 
Arrival of the French
 
Arrival of the French
  
1904<br>
+
 
 +
''1904''<br>
 
Establishment of the code for the indigenous population
 
Establishment of the code for the indigenous population
  
1929<br>
+
 
 +
''1929''<br>
 
National demonstration
 
National demonstration
  
1936<br>
+
 
 +
''1936''<br>
 
Creation of the Malagasy Communist Party
 
Creation of the Malagasy Communist Party
  
1943<br>
+
 
 +
''1943''<br>
 
Madagascar joins free France
 
Madagascar joins free France
  
1947<br>
+
 
 +
''1947''<br>
 
The famous insurrection of freedom fighter
 
The famous insurrection of freedom fighter
  
1960<br>
+
 
 +
''1960''<br>
 
Proclamation of independence
 
Proclamation of independence
  
1971<br>
+
 
 +
''1971''<br>
 
Eviction of president [[Philibert Tsiranana]]
 
Eviction of president [[Philibert Tsiranana]]
  
1975<br>
+
 
 +
''1975''<br>
 
[[Didier Ratsiraka]] elected president of the Supreme Council of the Revolution
 
[[Didier Ratsiraka]] elected president of the Supreme Council of the Revolution
  
1991<br>
+
 
 +
''1991''<br>
 
Riots and strike counters the government Ratsiraka
 
Riots and strike counters the government Ratsiraka
  
1993<br>
+
 
 +
''1993''<br>
 
Election of the president [[Zafy Albert]]
 
Election of the president [[Zafy Albert]]
  
1996<br>
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 +
''1996''<br>
 
Impeachment of Zafy Albert and return to the presidency of Didier Ratsiraka
 
Impeachment of Zafy Albert and return to the presidency of Didier Ratsiraka
  
2001 - 2002<br>
+
 
 +
''2001 - 2002''<br>
 
Electoral crisis and forced departure of Ratsiraka
 
Electoral crisis and forced departure of Ratsiraka
  
2002<br>
+
 
 +
''2002''<br>
 
Presidential nomination of [[Marc Ravalomanana]]
 
Presidential nomination of [[Marc Ravalomanana]]
  
2009<br>
+
 
 +
''2009''<br>
 
Riot against the Ravalomanana government
 
Riot against the Ravalomanana government
  
2009<br>
+
 
 +
''2009''<br>
 
Political crisis
 
Political crisis
  
2009<br>
+
 
 +
''2009''<br>
 
[[Andrew Rajoelina]] proclaims himself for president
 
[[Andrew Rajoelina]] proclaims himself for president

Revision as of 19:39, 22 March 2011

A short overview of the history of Madagascar:

500
Beginning of Malagasy settlement


1100
Entering the island


1500
Portuguese Diego Diaz arrives in Madagascar


1610
Tana was taken by the Merina


1787 - 1810
King Andrianampoinimerina undertook the unification of the island


1895
Arrival of the French


1904
Establishment of the code for the indigenous population


1929
National demonstration


1936
Creation of the Malagasy Communist Party


1943
Madagascar joins free France


1947
The famous insurrection of freedom fighter


1960
Proclamation of independence


1971
Eviction of president Philibert Tsiranana


1975
Didier Ratsiraka elected president of the Supreme Council of the Revolution


1991
Riots and strike counters the government Ratsiraka


1993
Election of the president Zafy Albert


1996
Impeachment of Zafy Albert and return to the presidency of Didier Ratsiraka


2001 - 2002
Electoral crisis and forced departure of Ratsiraka


2002
Presidential nomination of Marc Ravalomanana


2009
Riot against the Ravalomanana government


2009
Political crisis


2009
Andrew Rajoelina proclaims himself for president