Queen of Tanganyika

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The Queen of Tanganyika was the constitutional monarch and ceremonial head of state of Tanganyika during its brief period as an independent Commonwealth realm before becoming part of Tanzania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ceremonial head of state
constitutional monarchy
associatedWith Tanzania NERFINISHED
capitalOfRealm Dar es Salaam NERFINISHED
ceremonialDuties assent to legislation
opening of parliament
commonwealthMembership Commonwealth of Nations NERFINISHED
constitutionalInstrument independence constitution of Tanganyika
constitutionalPowers largely exercised by Governor-General
constitutionalStatus separate legal monarchy within the Commonwealth
country Tanganyika NERFINISHED
dynasty House of Windsor NERFINISHED
flagAssociation Royal Standard used in Tanganyika NERFINISHED
governmentForm constitutional monarchy
headOfCommonwealthRole symbolic link to British Crown
headOfStateRole ceremonial
historicalEra 20th century
legalSystemContext Westminster-style constitutional framework
linkedToEvent formation of Tanzania
independence of Tanganyika
linkedToOrganization British monarchy NERFINISHED
Government of Tanganyika NERFINISHED
monarch Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
officeAbolished 1964
officeScope national
politicalSystemContext parliamentary democracy
predecessorStatus British colonial rule in Tanganyika
realmType Commonwealth realm NERFINISHED
reasonForAbolition union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar to form Tanzania
reignEnd 1964-04-26
reignStart 1961-12-09
religionOfMonarch Protestantism
representedBy Governor-General of Tanganyika NERFINISHED
residenceType royal residence of the monarch outside Tanganyika
status defunct position
style Her Majesty NERFINISHED
successorOffice President of Tanzania
titleHolder Elizabeth II NERFINISHED
titleLanguage English

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Independence of Tanganyika monarchTitleAfter Queen of Tanganyika