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French West Africa

polity · 1914 AD–1944 AD

French West Africa, a polity recorded 1914 AD–1944 AD: 2 mapped boundaries, cited to 1 source, on an interactive historical map you can move through time.

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Recorded boundaries

PeriodControlConfidenceEvidenceNotes
1914 AD–1919 ADadministrative controlhigh confidenceobserved at 1914 ADSubject to France.
1920 AD–1944 ADadministrative controlhigh confidenceobserved at 1920 ADSubject to France.

Each row is a snapshot the source recorded, not a continuous history. The period between two observations is an inference this atlas shows rather than hides.

Sources