When did the First Republic of Madagascar end?
1970
1971
1972
1973
Answer
The First Republic of Madagascar was a short-lived period of government in the island nation of Madagascar. The republic was established in 1958, after Madagascar gained independence from France, and lasted until 1972, when it was overthrown by a military coup d'état. The First Republic was led by Philibert Tsiranana, who was the country's first president. The republic was marked by political instability and economic difficulties.
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