Argentine military administration of the Falkland Islands
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The Argentine military administration of the Falkland Islands was the short-lived regime imposed by Argentina to govern the islands during its 1982 occupation in the Falklands War.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military administration
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occupation regime ⓘ temporary government ⓘ |
| affectedPopulation | Falkland Islanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Argentine occupation of the Falkland Islands (administration) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Stanley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| changedToponym | Stanley renamed Puerto Argentino ⓘ |
| claimedBy | Argentina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Falklands War ⓘ |
| contestedBy | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| dateOfInvasion | 1982-04-02 ⓘ |
| duration | about 10 weeks ⓘ |
| endedAsResultOf | British recapture of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1982-06-14 ⓘ |
| establishedAsResultOf | Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Argentine Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event |
internment of some British officials and residents
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seizure of Government House in Stanley ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Argentine Army
NERFINISHED
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Argentine Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Cold War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedCurrency | Argentine peso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| legacy | continuing sovereignty dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| legalStatus | not internationally recognized as sovereign government of the islands ⓘ |
| militaryGovernor | Mario Benjamín Menéndez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDocument | Argentine decrees extending national law to the islands ⓘ |
| officialName | Gobierno Militar de las Islas Malvinas, Georgias del Sur y Sandwich del Sur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | South Atlantic conflict of 1982 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy |
imposition of Argentine law
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military curfew and security controls ⓘ replacement of English with Spanish in official use ⓘ |
| reasonForEstablishment | to assert Argentine sovereignty over the Falkland Islands ⓘ |
| replaced | British colonial administration of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | British military administration of the Falkland Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn | strengthening of British control after 1982 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1982-04-02 ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Argentine military junta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorAdministration | British Forces Falkland Islands military government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surrenderDate | 1982-06-14 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Military Governor of the Falkland Islands
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partOf
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Argentine military administration of the Falkland Islands
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Military Governor of the Falkland Islands
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associatedEvent
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Argentine military administration of the Falkland Islands
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this entity surface form:
Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands
Argentine surrender at Port Stanley
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endedOccupationOf
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Argentine military administration of the Falkland Islands
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this entity surface form:
Falkland Islands by Argentina
Argentine 12th Infantry Regiment
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involvedIn
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Argentine military administration of the Falkland Islands
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this entity surface form:
Argentine occupation of the Falkland Islands in 1982
Argentine 25th Infantry Regiment elements
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partOfOperation
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Argentine military administration of the Falkland Islands
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this entity surface form:
Argentine defense of Darwin–Goose Green