Polity Kingdom of Sigave (France)

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Was a precolonial kingdom on the island of the same name in the South Pacific Ocean. In 1887 it became a French Protectorate and was later inglobated into the colony of Wallis and Futuna.

Establishment

  • November 1887: Protectorate over Alo and Sigave.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • March 1888: In 1888, the Kingdom of Sigave in Futuna was attached to Wallis, forming a unified protectorate under French control. This decision was made by French colonial administrators and local chiefs, including King Soane-Patita Vaimua Lavelua of Uvea.

Disestablishment

  • March 1888: In 1888, the Kingdom of Sigave in Futuna was attached to Wallis, forming a unified protectorate under French control. This decision was made by French colonial administrators and local chiefs, including King Soane-Patita Vaimua Lavelua of Uvea.