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Mauritius: Timeline

A chronological list of the important events for the topic "Mauritius"

Timeline

1638   The Netherlands colonizes Mauritius.

1808   British siege of Mauritius begins.

1968   Mauritius achieves independence from British Rule.

1992   Mauritius becomes a republic Republic

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