History Timeline infographic of Malaysian freedom.
Malaysia is celebrating independence from occupation of western and Japanese invasions, established colonial rule consisting of 446 years long.
1400 AD
Malacca Sultanate founded
1511 AD
Portuguese colonize Malaya
1641 AD
Dutch colonize Malaya
1824 AD
British colonize Malaya with Anglo-Dutch treaty
1857 AD
Modern-day Kuala Lumpur founded
1941 AD
Japan occupies Malaya
1946 AD
British establish Malaya Union
1957 AD
Malaya becomes independent federation
1963
State of Malaysia established
1965
Singapore separates from Malaysia
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