From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   FDitMark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   > Egypt   
      
   Ottoman Empire. Then a British protectorate. Independent in 1922,   
   if memory serves.   
      
   > Greece   
      
   See my response to Stephen.   
      
   > Iceland   
      
   Part of Norway in 1523, which in its turn was in Union with Denmark.   
   When Sweden got Norway in the peace treaty in Kiel 1813, Denmark   
   held to Iceland, the Faeores and Greenland. Iceland became independent   
   in 1918, if I have it right. First in personal union with Denmark.   
   Republic after WWII.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)