French: la cote des SomaliesEnglish translation: coast of the Somalias 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | French term or phrase: | la côte des Somalies | | English translation: | coast of the Somalias | | Entered by: | Oddie |
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Art/Literary - Geography / geography | | French term or phrase: la cote des Somalies | In Egyptian times there were expeditions to...le pays de Pount, vraisemblablment la cote des Somalies
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| | ...of the Somalias | Explanation:
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... beginning of this century there were five Somalias: three under French, Italian
and Ethiopian ... On July 1st of this year, both parts join together to form the ...
observatori.barcelona2004.org/observatorio/mostrarDossier_i.htm?num_dossier=134
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"DJIBOUTI THE COLONY
In 1915 and because of the world war, an international organization of civilized countries is founded and is called the Nations Society. It was responsable for many events in Africa, statuted that "some countries are not civilized enough to govern themselves, and should be governed by other, more civilized nations."
More than 300 fishermen families had moved into Djibouti, the commerce of pearls and nacreous shells was florishing, they were exported to France and became buttons or expensive necklaces.
1916
Prince Tafari who was Menelik´s nefew acceeded to the imperial power after having his cousin, who was supposed to be the legal successor, killed. Tafari took the name of Haile Selassie but will wait until 1928 to get the imperial titel of Negus.
1917
The country that was called Protected Territory of OBOCK gets official status as a French colony and get the new name Côte Française Des Somalis."
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| ...of the Somalias
Explanation:
Ref.:
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... beginning of this century there were five Somalias: three under French, Italian
and Ethiopian ... On July 1st of this year, both parts join together to form the ...
observatori.barcelona2004.org/observatorio/mostrarDossier_i.htm?num_dossier=134
And:
"DJIBOUTI THE COLONY
In 1915 and because of the world war, an international organization of civilized countries is founded and is called the Nations Society. It was responsable for many events in Africa, statuted that "some countries are not civilized enough to govern themselves, and should be governed by other, more civilized nations."
More than 300 fishermen families had moved into Djibouti, the commerce of pearls and nacreous shells was florishing, they were exported to France and became buttons or expensive necklaces.
1916
Prince Tafari who was Menelik´s nefew acceeded to the imperial power after having his cousin, who was supposed to be the legal successor, killed. Tafari took the name of Haile Selassie but will wait until 1928 to get the imperial titel of Negus.
1917
The country that was called Protected Territory of OBOCK gets official status as a French colony and get the new name Côte Française Des Somalis."
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