Cluster niger

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The Nation includes all the forms of the country.

The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:

Establishment

  • October 1922: Niger was established as a colony on October 13, 1922, inside French West Africa.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • September 1932: The Upper Volta Colony was dissolved and divided between the colonies of Ivory Coast, French Sudan and Niger.
  • September 1947: The Mossi renewed their pressure for separate territorial status and on 4 September 1947. Upper Volta became a French West African territory again in its own right.
  • August 1960: The Republic of Niger becomes independent on August 3, 1960.