French Algeria

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French overseas territory colonial possession in Africa former French colony

French Algeria was a former French colonial territory in North Africa that existed from 1830 to 1962, encompassing much of present-day Algeria and serving as an integral part of France rather than a typical overseas colony.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
French Algeria canonical 41
French departments in Algeria 1
French rule in Algeria 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French overseas territory ⓘ
colonial possession in Africa ⓘ
former French colony ⓘ
administrativeStructure French Algeria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: French departments in Algeria
borderedBy French Morocco ⓘ
surface form: French protectorate of Morocco

French protectorate of Tunisia ⓘ
Sahara Desert ⓘ
capital Algiers ⓘ
coastline Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
colonialPolicy Code de l'indigénat ⓘ
assimilation policy ⓘ
settler colonialism ⓘ
colonialPower France ⓘ
conflict Algerian War of Independence ⓘ
surface form: Algerian War
continent Africa ⓘ
country France ⓘ
currency French franc (Latin Monetary Union) ⓘ
surface form: French franc
endCause Algerian War of Independence ⓘ
endTime 1962 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Arabs ⓘ
Berbers ⓘ
European settlers ⓘ
Berbers ⓘ
surface form: Indigenous Algerian Muslims

Pied-Noir ⓘ
surface form: Pieds-Noirs
event conquest of Algiers ⓘ
flag French tricolour ⓘ
surface form: Flag of France
governingBody Government of France ⓘ
surface form: French government

Governor-General of Algeria ⓘ
inceptionEvent Bourmont expedition of 1830 ⓘ
surface form: French invasion of Algiers in 1830
independenceDate 1962 ⓘ
independenceGrantedTo Algeria ⓘ
integratedInto French metropolitan territory ⓘ
languageUsed Arabic ⓘ
Berber languages ⓘ
French ⓘ
legalStatus integral part of France ⓘ
locatedIn North Africa ⓘ
surface form: Maghreb

North Africa ⓘ
mainCity Algiers ⓘ
Constantine ⓘ
Oran ⓘ
metropole Paris ⓘ
partOf France ⓘ
French colonial empire ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replacedBy Algeria ⓘ
surface form: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria
startTime 1830 ⓘ
treaty Evian Accords ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

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

Algiers → wasColonialCapitalOf → French Algeria ⓘ
French North Africa → includes → French Algeria ⓘ
Oran → wasPartOf → French Algeria ⓘ
Algerian War of Independence → place → French Algeria ⓘ
Alphonse Juin → countryOfBirth → French Algeria ⓘ
French conquest of Algeria → followedBy → French Algeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: French rule in Algeria
French conquest of Algeria → followedBy → French Algeria ⓘ
Annaba → partOf → French Algeria ⓘ
French Algeria → administrativeStructure → French Algeria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: French departments in Algeria
AFN → relatedTo → French Algeria ⓘ
Italian Libya → borderedBy → French Algeria ⓘ
Assia Djebar → placeOfBirth → French Algeria ⓘ
French authorities → governs → French Algeria ⓘ
Toussaint Rouge → location → French Algeria ⓘ
Philippeville massacre → country → French Algeria ⓘ
Algiers putsch of 1961 → location → French Algeria ⓘ
Algiers putsch of 1961 → supportedIdeology → French Algeria ⓘ
signing of the Evian Accords → appliesToTerritory → French Algeria ⓘ
Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945 → country → French Algeria ⓘ
Bône → partOf → French Algeria ⓘ
Pied-Noir → usedIn → French Algeria ⓘ
Emirate of Abdelkader → followedBy → French Algeria ⓘ
Treaty of Tafna (1837) → appliesToJurisdiction → French Algeria ⓘ
French Zouaves → garrisonRegion → French Algeria ⓘ
Governor-General of Algeria → appliesToTerritory → French Algeria ⓘ
Ahmed Ben Bella → placeOfBirth → French Algeria ⓘ
Louis Althusser → placeOfBirth → French Algeria ⓘ
Algerian Independence Day → relatedTo → French Algeria ⓘ
Marcel Cerdan → placeOfBirth → French Algeria ⓘ
Camille Saint-Saëns → placeOfDeath → French Algeria ⓘ
Under Two Flags (1922 film) → setting → French Algeria ⓘ
Mondovi, French Algeria → locatedIn → French Algeria ⓘ
The Stranger → settingRegion → French Algeria ⓘ
Houari Boumédiène → placeOfBirth → French Algeria ⓘ
Code de l'indigénat → appliesToJurisdiction → French Algeria ⓘ
French protectorate of Tunisia → sharesBorderWith → French Algeria ⓘ
USMA → foundedInCountry → French Algeria ⓘ
René Viviani → placeOfBirth → French Algeria ⓘ
Italian North Africa → borderedBy → French Algeria ⓘ
French colonial law → appliedIn → French Algeria ⓘ
Banque de l’Algérie et de la Tunisie → countryServed → French Algeria ⓘ
Banque de l’Algérie et de la Tunisie → jurisdiction → French Algeria ⓘ
Battle of Mers-el-Kébir → location → French Algeria ⓘ