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SUMMARY:Straits Settlements Formed — Penang, Malacca & Singapore, 1826
DESCRIPTION:In 1826, Britain merged Penang, Malacca, and Singapore into the Straits Settlements — with Penang as the first capital, a status that shaped the grand colonial buildings still standing in George Town.
LOCATION:George Town (colonial district)
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