Tonga becomes independent of Britain

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Geography

Place

Tonga

Date

1970

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"The Kingdom of Tonga became an independent country in 1970 after seven decades as a British protectorate;" [Geography: Realms, Regions, and Concepts, 17th Edition, p. 485]

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