Imperial German Colonial Office

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colonial office government agency

The Imperial German Colonial Office was the central government authority of the German Empire responsible for overseeing and managing its overseas colonies.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
German colonial administration	2
Imperial German Colonial Office canonical	2

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial office ⓘ government agency ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	German East Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ German New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ German Samoa NERFINISHED ⓘ German South-West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ German colonial empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamerun NERFINISHED ⓘ Kiautschou Bay concession NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific island protectorates of the German Empire ⓘ Togoland NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	German Empire ⓘ
dissolved	1919 ⓘ
followed	Colonial Department of the Foreign Office (German Empire) NERFINISHED ⓘ
followedBy	Reich Colonial Ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	crown colonies of the German Empire ⓘ overseas protectorates of the German Empire ⓘ
hasMainResponsibility	administration of German colonies ⓘ appointment of colonial officials ⓘ colonial budget management ⓘ colonial economic affairs ⓘ colonial infrastructure projects ⓘ colonial legal affairs ⓘ colonial military coordination (in cooperation with other ministries) ⓘ colonial policy ⓘ supervision of colonial governors ⓘ
hasRole	collection of statistical data on colonies ⓘ coordination of colonial propaganda ⓘ development of colonial legal codes ⓘ management of chartered colonial companies ⓘ negotiation of colonial borders with other imperial powers ⓘ oversight of missionary activities in colonies ⓘ regulation of land concessions in colonies ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Berlin ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Age of Imperialism NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I era ⓘ
inception	1907 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	German ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTime	German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeHeldByHeadOfGovernment	State Secretary for the Colonies NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentOrganization	Government of the German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	central administration of the German Empire ⓘ
replaced	Colonial Department of the Foreign Office (German Empire) NERFINISHED ⓘ
replacedBy	Reich Colonial Ministry NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantEvent	creation as an independent office separate from the Foreign Office in 1907 ⓘ formal dissolution after the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ loss of effective control over colonies during World War I ⓘ
subordinateTo	Reich government NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedName	Reichskolonialamt NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

German East Africa → administeredBy → Imperial German Colonial Office ⓘ

German New Guinea → administeredBy → Imperial German Colonial Office ⓘ

Swakopmund → foundedBy → Imperial German Colonial Office ⓘ

this entity surface form: German colonial administration

Christuskirche → builtBy → Imperial German Colonial Office ⓘ

this entity surface form: German colonial administration