polity New Caledonia (Colony): All Data

This page is about the data available for this polity; the chronology of its events is available here.

On 24 September 1853, under orders from Emperor Napoleon III, Admiral Febvrier Despointes took formal possession of New Caledonia, starting the period of French rule over the archipelago located in the Pacific Ocean.

1. Genealogy

2. Maps of Political Control Over Time

3. Monthly Summaries

4. Lists and Timelines

5. Rankings

6. Time Series

7. All Events mentioned in Territorial Changes

8. All Cities mentioned in Territorial Changes