Anglo-French condominium

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The Anglo-French condominium was a rare form of joint colonial rule in which Britain and France simultaneously administered the Pacific archipelago later known as Vanuatu.

All labels observed (4)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial political arrangement ⓘ
condominium ⓘ
former colonial regime ⓘ
administeredBy France ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Condominium of the New Hebrides ⓘ
New Hebrides Condominium ⓘ
appliedToTerritory New Hebrides archipelago ⓘ
linked to: New Hebrides

present-day Vanuatu ⓘ
capital Port Vila ⓘ
colonialPower France ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
colonialStatus joint protectorate ⓘ
country New Hebrides ⓘ
currency Australian dollar ⓘ
Australian pound ⓘ
New Hebrides franc ⓘ
endCause independence of Vanuatu ⓘ
endedWithEvent independence of New Hebrides as Vanuatu in 1980 ⓘ
endTime 1980 ⓘ
establishedBy Anglo-French agreement of 1906 ⓘ
governmentType condominium ⓘ
dual colonial administration ⓘ
hadCoatOfArms emblem of the New Hebrides Condominium ⓘ
hadFlag flag of the New Hebrides Condominium ⓘ
hadIndigenousPopulation Ni-Vanuatu ⓘ
linked to: Vanuatu
hadLegalSystem joint Anglo-French court ⓘ
separate British jurisdiction ⓘ
separate French jurisdiction ⓘ
hadResidentCommissionerFrom France ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
historicalPeriod 20th century ⓘ
legalNameOfTerritory New Hebrides ⓘ
locatedIn Melanesia ⓘ
South Pacific Ocean ⓘ
notableFor rare example of joint colonial rule by two powers ⓘ
officialLanguage Bislama ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
partOf European colonial empires in Oceania ⓘ
precededBy British influence in New Hebrides ⓘ
French influence in New Hebrides ⓘ
regionType Pacific archipelago ⓘ
replacedBy Republic of Vanuatu ⓘ
linked to: Vanuatu
sharedSovereigntyBetween Britain ⓘ
linked to: Great Britain

France ⓘ
startTime 1906 ⓘ
successorState Vanuatu ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

New Hebrides → colonialStatus → Anglo-French condominium ⓘ
New Hebrides Condominium → colonialStatus → Anglo-French condominium ⓘ
British Resident Commissioner → appliesToJurisdiction → Anglo-French Condominium of the New Hebrides ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-French condominium
British Resident Commissioner → worksWith → Anglo-French Condominium administration ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-French condominium
Flag of the New Hebrides Condominium → usedIn → Anglo-French condominium of the New Hebrides ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-French condominium
Resident Commissioner of the New Hebrides → partOf → Anglo-French Condominium of the New Hebrides ⓘ
linked to: Anglo-French condominium