United Nations Trust Territory of Somaliland
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The United Nations Trust Territory of Somaliland was a former UN-administered trust territory in the Horn of Africa, governed by Italy under UN supervision after World War II until its independence and unification with British Somaliland to form the Somali Republic in 1960.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Trust Territory of Somaliland under Italian administration | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations trust territory
ⓘ
former Italian-administered territory ⓘ former dependency ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeringAuthorityType | UN trusteeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administeringCountryGovernmentType | Italian Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Italian Somaliland (UN Trust Territory)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trust Territory of Somaliland under Italian administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
British Somaliland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ French Somaliland NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Mogadishu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Former Italian colonies in Africa
ⓘ
Former United Nations trust territories ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| currency | Somalo (Italian Somaliland currency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decolonizationProcess | UN-supervised transition to independence ⓘ |
| endCause |
independence
ⓘ
unification with British Somaliland ⓘ |
| endPoint | 1960 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Somali Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerAdminCenter | Mogadishu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerColonialPower | Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerMetropole | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Cold War era
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
decolonization period ⓘ |
| legalStatus | UN trust territory ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Horn of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandatedBy | United Nations General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Italian
ⓘ
Somali ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Trust Territory system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfPresentDayState | Federal Republic of Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | non-self-governing territory ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | UN-supervised trusteeship administration ⓘ |
| predecessor | Italian Somaliland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purposeOfTrusteeship | preparation for independence ⓘ |
| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| sovereigntyTransferredTo | Somali Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint |
1950
ⓘ
post-World War II period ⓘ |
| successorState | Somali Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| underSupervisionOf | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unionFormed | Somali Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| unitedWith | British Somaliland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
British Military Administration in Italian Somaliland
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followedBy
→
United Nations Trust Territory of Somaliland
ⓘ
Aden Abdullah Osman Daar
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colonialPredecessorStates
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United Nations Trust Territory of Somaliland
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this entity surface form:
Trust Territory of Somaliland under Italian administration