French Equatorial Africa

French Equatorial Africa
A federation in central Africa, stretching from the Sahara to the Congo River.

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  • French Equatorial Africa —    French Equatorial Africa (Afrique équatoriale française) was a federation of French colonies, stretching northward from the Congo River into the Sahara Desert. From 1880 to 1910, the French expanded their colonial empire into West and Central… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

  • French Equatorial Africa — former federation of French colonies in central Africa …   English World dictionary

  • French Equatorial Africa — Infobox Former Country native name= Afrique équatoriale française conventional long name= French Equatorial Africa common name= French Equatorial Africa continent= Africa status= Federation status text= Federation of French colonies empire=… …   Wikipedia

  • French Equatorial Africa — a former federation of French territories in central Africa, including Chad, Gabon, Middle Congo (now People s Republic of the Congo), and Ubangi Shari (now Central African Republic): each became independent in 1960. * * * formerly French Congo… …   Universalium

  • French Equatorial Africa — French′ Equato′rial Af′rica n. geg a former federation of French territories in central Africa, including Chad, Gabon, Middle Congo (now People s Republic of the Congo), and Ubangi Shari (now Central African Republic): each became independent in… …   From formal English to slang

  • French Equatorial Africa — or earlier French Congo geographical name former country W central Africa N of Congo River comprising a federation of Chad, Gabon, Middle Congo, & Ubangi Shari territories capital Brazzaville …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • French Equatorial Africa — noun a former federation of French territories, in central Africa: Chad, Gabon, Middle Congo, and Ubangi Shari …  

  • French Equatorial Africa — a former federation of French territories in central Africa, including Chad, Gabon, Middle Congo (now People s Republic of the Congo), and Ubangi Shari (now Central African Republic): each became independent in 1960 …   Useful english dictionary

  • French Equatorial Africa — former colonies Benin or Dahomey, Cameroon, the Central African Empire, the French Congo, Gabon, and Guinea …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

  • List of colonial heads of French Equatorial Africa — (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Term Incumbent Notes French Equatorial Africa protectorate     (Afrique Equatoriale Français (AEF)) 1883 to 28 September 1897[1] Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza,… …   Wikipedia

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