Malaysia Timur — regions included?
Sarawak, Labuan, Sabah
Sarawak — largest state?
Yes, in Malaysia
Malaysia formation date?
16 September 1963
Early human site?
Gua Niah
Chinese ceramics site?
Santubong, 8th–13th centuries
16th-century influence?
Brunei Empire
James Brooke arrival?
1839
Brooke rule years?
1841–1946
Post-WWII Sarawak?
Ceded to Britain, became Crown Colony in 1946
Japanese occupation duration?
3 years during WWII
Sarawak self-government?
22 July 1963
Malaysia federation founding?
16 September 1963, Sarawak as a founding member
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