Free Territory of Trieste

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The Free Territory of Trieste was a short-lived independent territory established after World War II around the strategic Adriatic port city of Trieste, contested between Italy and Yugoslavia.

All labels observed (13)

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Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former sovereign state
free territory
post–World War II political entity
administeredBy Allied military governments
surface form: Allied Military Government

United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States

Yugoslavia
borderedBy Italy
Yugoslavia
capital Trieste, Italy
surface form: Trieste
contains Trieste, Italy
surface form: Trieste
continent Europe
countryClaimedBy Italy
Yugoslavia
createdAfter World War II
currencyUsed Italian lira
dateEstablished 1947-09-15
dissolvedOn 1954-10-26
dividedInto Free Territory of Trieste self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zone A of the Free Territory of Trieste

Free Territory of Trieste self-linksurface differs
surface form: Zone B of the Free Territory of Trieste
endTime 1954-10-26
establishedBy Allied military governments
surface form: Allied Military Government

United Nations Security Council
governorActuallyAppointed false
governorAppointedBy United Nations Security Council
hadPlannedHeadOfState Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste
historicalRegion Julian March
languageUsed Italian
Slovene
legalBasis Treaty of Paris 1947
surface form: Treaty of Peace with Italy, 1947
locatedIn Northern Adriatic Sea region
locatedOn Adriatic Sea
nativeName Slobodni teritorij Trsta
Svobodno tržaško ozemlje
Free Territory of Trieste self-linksurface differs
surface form: Territoire libre de Trieste

Free Territory of Trieste self-linksurface differs
surface form: Territorio libero di Trieste
officialName Free Territory of Trieste self-link
partitionAgreement London Memorandum of Understanding (1954)
surface form: London Memorandum of Understanding, 1954
partOfColdWarContext true
reasonForCreation dispute between Italy and Yugoslavia over Trieste
shortLived true
startTime 1947-09-15
status demilitarized
independent territory under United Nations responsibility
strategicImportance major Adriatic port
successorState Italian Republic
Yugoslavia
surface form: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
timePeriod 20th century
todayPartOf Italy
Slovenia
zoneAAdministeredBy United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
zoneBAdministeredBy Yugoslavia

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Trieste, Italy formerPartOf Free Territory of Trieste
subject surface form: Trieste
Yugoslavia–Italy border relatedEvent Free Territory of Trieste
Province of Trieste wasPartOf Free Territory of Trieste
Free Territory of Trieste officialName Free Territory of Trieste self-link
Free Territory of Trieste nativeName Free Territory of Trieste self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Territorio libero di Trieste
Free Territory of Trieste nativeName Free Territory of Trieste self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Territoire libre de Trieste
Free Territory of Trieste dividedInto Free Territory of Trieste self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Zone A of the Free Territory of Trieste
Free Territory of Trieste dividedInto Free Territory of Trieste self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Zone B of the Free Territory of Trieste
Istria historicalRegionOf Free Territory of Trieste
Slovenia–Italy border historicalPredecessor Free Territory of Trieste
this entity surface form: Free Territory of Trieste–Italy border
London Memorandum of Understanding (1954) subject Free Territory of Trieste
London Memorandum of Understanding (1954) relatesTo Free Territory of Trieste
this entity surface form: Zone A of the Free Territory of Trieste
London Memorandum of Understanding (1954) relatesTo Free Territory of Trieste
this entity surface form: Zone B of the Free Territory of Trieste
London Memorandum of Understanding (1954) conflictResolved Free Territory of Trieste
this entity surface form: Trieste question
London Memorandum of Understanding (1954) appliesTo Free Territory of Trieste
Treaty of Osimo (1975) formalizedDivisionOf Free Territory of Trieste
subject surface form: Treaty of Osimo
Treaty of Osimo (1975) confirmedControlOf Free Territory of Trieste
subject surface form: Treaty of Osimo
this entity surface form: Zone A of the Free Territory of Trieste to Italy
Treaty of Osimo (1975) ended Free Territory of Trieste
subject surface form: Treaty of Osimo
this entity surface form: provisional regime of the Free Territory of Trieste
Treaty of Osimo (1975) relatedTo Free Territory of Trieste
subject surface form: Treaty of Osimo
Julian March (historical region) containsRegion Free Territory of Trieste
subject surface form: Julian March
this entity surface form: Trieste territory
Julian March (historical region) wasPartOf Free Territory of Trieste
subject surface form: Julian March
this entity surface form: Free Territory of Trieste (partly)
Muggia partOf Free Territory of Trieste
Svobodno tržaško ozemlje refersTo Free Territory of Trieste
Svobodno tržaško ozemlje endonymFor Free Territory of Trieste
Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste country Free Territory of Trieste
Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste appliesTo Free Territory of Trieste
this entity surface form: internationally supervised Free Territory of Trieste
Governor of the Free Territory of Trieste intendedToWorkWith Free Territory of Trieste
this entity surface form: Popular Assembly of the Free Territory of Trieste
Slobodni teritorij Trsta hasEnglishName Free Territory of Trieste
Slobodni teritorij Trsta hasItalianName Free Territory of Trieste
this entity surface form: Territorio libero di Trieste
Treaty of Osimo subject Free Territory of Trieste
Treaty of Osimo relatedTo Free Territory of Trieste
Zone B of the Free Territory of Trieste to Yugoslavia partOf Free Territory of Trieste
subject surface form: Zone B of the Free Territory of Trieste
Zone B of the Free Territory of Trieste to Yugoslavia relatedEvent Free Territory of Trieste
subject surface form: Zone B of the Free Territory of Trieste
this entity surface form: Trieste question