British military administration

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The British military administration in Eritrea was the provisional colonial authority established by the United Kingdom to govern the territory following Italy’s defeat in World War II, prior to Eritrea’s later federation with Ethiopia.

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Generate an image of the British military administration (The British military administration in Eritrea was the provisional colonial authority established by the United Kingdom to govern the territory following Italy’s defeat in World War II, prior to Eritrea’s later federation with Ethiopia.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial government ⓘ
military administration ⓘ
provisional government ⓘ
administeredBy British military governor ⓘ
administeredTerritory Eritrea ⓘ
appliesDuring Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II

post–Second World War period ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Eritrea ⓘ
appliesToPart Eritrean highlands ⓘ
Eritrean lowlands ⓘ
capital Asmara ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currency East African shilling ⓘ
endTime 1952 ⓘ
1952-09-15 ⓘ
establishedAsResultOf Allied victory over Italy in World War II ⓘ
East African Campaign ⓘ
defeat of Italy in East Africa ⓘ
establishedBy United Kingdom ⓘ
followedBy Eritrea under Ethiopian rule ⓘ
Eritrea–Ethiopia federation ⓘ
follows Italian Eritrea ⓘ
linked to: Italian East Africa
governingBody British Army ⓘ
British War Office ⓘ
linked to: War Office
hasPolicy limited local self-government ⓘ
maintenance of Italian infrastructure ⓘ
reform of legal and educational systems ⓘ
historyOfTopic Eritrea–United Kingdom relations ⓘ
legalStatus military occupation ⓘ
trusteeship-like administration ⓘ
locatedIn Horn of Africa ⓘ
occupationBy British forces ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf British Military Administration in occupied Italian territories ⓘ
precededBy Italian colonial rule in Eritrea ⓘ
replaced Italian colonial administration in Eritrea ⓘ
replacedBy Eritrean autonomous government within Ethiopian federation ⓘ
significantEvent Allied occupation of Asmara ⓘ
British civil reforms in Eritrea ⓘ
debates at United Nations over Eritrea’s future status ⓘ
startTime 1941 ⓘ
1941-04 ⓘ
topicOf Eritrean decolonisation ⓘ
Eritrean independence movement historiography ⓘ
usedLanguage Arabic ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
Tigrinya ⓘ

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

Eritrea → historicalStatus → British military administration ⓘ
Japanese occupation of Singapore → followedBy → British Military Administration ⓘ
linked to: British military administration
Syonan-to → followedByAdministration → British Military Administration ⓘ
linked to: British military administration
Federated Malay States → restoredAfterWWII → British military administration ⓘ
Allied occupation of Ethiopia → administeredBy → British Military Administration ⓘ
linked to: British military administration
Quartermaster-General to the Forces → isPartOfHistoryOf → British military administration ⓘ