polity Upper Volta (France): All Data

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

Was a colony of French West Africa established in 1919 and a predecessor of modern-day Burkina Faso. As for many French colonies in Africa, it originated from a combination of treaties with indigenous people and forced annexion by military conquest.

1. Genealogy

2. Maps of Political Control Over Time

3. Monthly Summaries

4. Time Series

5. All Cities mentioned in Territorial Changes