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    Elections to the French National Assembly were held in French Dahomey on 17 June 1951. The territory elected two seats to the Assembly, which were won...
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    Sourou-Migan Apithy (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    territories during his first term. In the legislative elections of 17 June 1951, Dahomey was allowed an additional representative in the Assembly. Apithy faced...
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    Hubert Maga (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    with the idea. In the legislative elections of June 17, 1951, when Dahomey was allowed an additional representative in the French National Assembly, Maga...
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    French Community: Mauritania (1), Senegal (2), Sudan (4), Ivory Coast (1), Upper Volta (4), Dahomey (2) and Niger (2), previously included in French West...
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  • Édouard Dunglas (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Noire (IFAN) in Dahomey. In the legislative elections of June 17, 1951, Dahomey was allowed an additional representative in the French National Assembly...
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  • Dominique Aplogan (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Phare du Dahomey (January 1947). "Élections au Conseil général". Gallica (in French). Retrieved January 10, 2024. France-Dahomey (June 2, 1951). "Les candidatures...
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  • defeated in the 1951 Representative Assembly elections and the 1952 Territorial Assembly elections, and refused to participate in further French supervised...
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  • Rassemblement Démocratique Africain (category 1946 establishments in French Equatorial Africa)
    African colonies earning nine seats in the French legislative elections of 1956 (from only having 3 in the period of 1951-1955). The IOM saw the largest losses...
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  • Paul Darboux (category People of French West Africa)
    deputy campaigns. In the legislative election of 17 June 1951, when Dahomey was allowed an additional representative in the French National Assembly,...
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    Philippe Pétain (category 1951 deaths)
    1856 – 23 July 1951), better known as Philippe Pétain (French: [filip petɛ̃]) and Marshal Pétain (French: Maréchal Pétain), was a French general who commanded...
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    Presidential Council (Benin) (category Articles containing French-language text)
    The Presidential Council (French: Conseil Présidentiel) was a triumvirate system of government in the Republic of Dahomey (present-day Benin) from 7 May...
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    of Libya from 1951 to 1963, was a constitutional monarchy in North Africa that came into existence upon independence on 24 December 1951 and lasted until...
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  • Liberation, confirmed in October 1944 by the French provisional government, extended the suffrage to French women. The first elections with female participation...
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    1 July 1960 to form the Somali Republic (Somalia). As the Republic of Dahomey. As Upper Volta. Part of the British Cameroons mandate and trust territory...
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    multiple expulsions and returns. During the French Revolution in the late 18th century, on the other hand, France was the first European country to emancipate...
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    Timeline of women's suffrage (category Timelines of women in history)
    women and women in "learned professions" who were allowed to vote by proxy and made eligible for election to the legislative body in 1864. 1869  United...
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    of France". He became Vice-Premier under Paul Reynaud in May 1940, when the only question was whether the French Army should surrender or the French government...
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    Maurice Yaméogo (category People of French West Africa)
    At the legislative elections of 17 June 1951, the PDV-RDA presented a single list with the doctor Ali Barraud, while the UV was caught up in internal...
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    Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Dahomey (present-day Benin), and Niger. The AOF was organized pyramidally under a centralized federal structure in Dakar. Directly appointed...
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    territory in the name of the English (and later British) and French crowns. Monarchical government has developed as the result of colonization by French and...
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    funded by the government of France. There is also a French-language newspaper and some TV channels are available in French. Cambodia is a member of La...
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    Pierre Laval (category Independent politicians in France)
    Marie Laval (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ laval]; 28 June 1883 – 15 October 1945) was a French politician. He served as Prime Minister of France three times:...
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    Léopold Sédar Senghor (category French prisoners of war in World War II)
    démocratique sénégalais (1948). They won the legislative elections of 1951, and Guèye lost his seat. Senghor was involved in the negotiations and drafting of the...
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  • to 1940, the French Third Republic was at war with Nazi Germany. In 1940, the German forces defeated the French in the Battle of France. The Germans occupied...
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  • a legislative or revolutionary movement to abolish monarchical elements in government, usually hereditary. The abolition of an absolute monarchy in favour...
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    Enlargement of the European Union (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    considerable opposition from the start. French President Charles de Gaulle opposed British membership. A later French President, François Mitterrand, opposed...
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    Révolution nationale (category Far-right politics in France)
    nationale (French pronunciation: [ʁevɔlysjɔ̃ nɑsjɔnal], National Revolution) was the official ideological program promoted by the Vichy regime (the “French State”)...
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    Nnamdi Azikiwe (category Candidates in the 1979 Nigerian presidential election)
    Dahomey. The Nigerian government abolished the four federal regions on 24 May 1966. Some eastern ethnic groups about 115 individuals were killed in political...
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  • List of foreign recipients of the Légion d'Honneur by country (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    French Distinction conferred on Mr Yashwant Sinha". La France en Inde / France in India. "French Distinction conferred on Dr Ajay Mathur". France in India...
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  • Minister) The Zinsou family Émile Derlin Zinsou (President of Benin, formerly Dahomey, 1968–69) Lionel Zinsou (nephew; Prime Minister of Benin, 2015–2016) Dorji...
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