1902: Siam, now called Thailand, annexes the ancient Kingdom of Patani, a semi-autonomous Islamic Malay region. 1903: The last sultan of Patani opposes the Thai occupation and is subsequently charged with treason and imprisoned. 1910: Two attempted uprisings are put down by the Thai army. 1917: Siam becomes an ally of Great Britain in World [...]
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1899: Sudan comes under British/Egyptian rule. 1916: Sultanate of Darfur incorporated into Sudan. 1955:First civil war begins between the South and North. 1956: Sudan achieves independence. 1958: General Abbud leads the first military coup against the civilian government. 1962: Civil war breaks out in the predominately Christian region of the South. 1964: The ‘October Revolution’ [...]
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