French Madagascar - Wikipedia
The Colony of Madagascar and Dependencies (French: Colonie de Madagascar et dépendances) was a French colony off the coast of Southeast Africa between 1897 and 1958 in what is now Madagascar. The colony was formerly a protectorate of France known as Malagasy Protectorate.
History of Madagascar - Wikipedia
In 1944, Madagascar became an overseas territory with representatives in the French National Assembly. Militant nationalists launched a large uprising in 1947 that was brutally suppressed by 1949. The country gained full independence from France in 1960.
MADAGASCAR: Colonial Era, 1894-1960
On March 29, 1947, Malagasy nationalists revolted against the French. Although the uprising eventually spread over one-third of the island, the French were able to restore order after reinforcements arrived from France.
Colonialism, Nationalism, and Decolonization in Madagascar
Madagascar’s colonization by France took place in the wake of rising nationalism. If its colonization corresponded with French strategic interests such as the establishment of an area of influence in the southern part of the Indian Ocean, then, except for the small colony of Réunion, France’s purely economic interest in Madagascar’s ...
Madagascar French Colonial Era, 1894-1960 - GlobalSecurity.org
A wave of anti-foreign, anti-Christian rioting ensued. In 1896 France declared Madagascar a French colony and deported the queen and the prime minister—first to Reunion, then to Algeria.
Madagascar: Colonialism, Independence, and One-Man Rule
By 1904 the French fully controlled the island. Under the French, who governed the Malagasy through a divide-and-rule policy, development was concentrated in the Tananarive region, and thus the Merina benefited most from colonial rule.
Madagascar: French Conquest, Colonization - War History
2015年10月6日 · The 1895 French invasion of Madagascar nearly came to grief when General Duchesne lingered for too long in the islands malarial lowlands to construct roads and bridges to support a thrust toward Tananarive.
Franco-Hova Wars - Wikipedia
The Franco-Hova Wars, also known as the Franco-Malagasy Wars, were two French military interventions in Madagascar between 1883 and 1896 that overthrew the ruling monarchy of the Merina Kingdom, and resulted in Madagascar becoming a French colony.
ANOM - French colonial empires - Culture
Madagascar: XVIIth Century, French presence in Madagascar confirmed with the ceding of Sainte-Marie to France in 1750. The French Protectorate was institued in 1885 and the island had colony status from 1896 to 1959.
A Historical Timeline for Madagascar
December 1894 - France invades Madagascar and takes the captial Tana on October 1, 1895. France loses only 20 men in battle during the campaign but more than 6,000 to disease. 1896 - France annexes Madagascar as a colony and later unifies the country under a single government.
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