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`whenYear` >='-3000'
AND `whenYear` <='3000'
AND
( `whoCharName` = 'Nigeria ' or `whoRel` = 'Nigeria ' or `whereLoc` = 'Nigeria')
AND (`access` ='Public' )
ORDER BY `whenYear` ASC, `whenMonth` ASC , `whenDay` ASC,`eventSig` DESC
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1914
Nigeria
created by
Frederick Lugard 1st Baron Lugard and United Kingdom
on
1/1914
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749150
1916
Nigeria
Nigerian Council formed by
Frederick Lugard 1st Baron Lugard
in
1916
...
749151
1959
Malcolm X
traveled to
Nigeria
in
1959
...
715204
1960
Nigeria
became independent from
United Kingdom
on
10/1/1960
...
85878
1967
Nigeria
entered
Nigerian Civil War
in
1967
...
9667
1970
Nigeria
won
Nigerian Civil War
in
1970
...
9757
2009
Nigeria
entered
2009 Boko Haram Uprising
in
2009
...
11234
Nigeria
won
2009 Boko Haram Uprising
in
2009
...
11235
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