- North America
Confederation — the Dominion of Canada
The British North America Act united Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick into the self-governing Dominion of Canada, with Sir John A. Macdonald as first prime minister.
Era: Confederation and nation-building across the continent
Sources: British North America Act · Encyclopaedia Britannica, Confederation · The Canadian Encyclopedia, British North America Act, 1867 · Canadian Museum of History
Formation in the 1860s
One event in the Terralore archive falls in the 1860s, tagged formation — origins, unifications and the founding of states as each nation's archive records them. It keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.
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- Nations
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- Earliest
- 1867
- Latest
- 1867
Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.