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Comité de l'Unité Togolaise (Committee of Togolese Unity) Created: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
What was the Comité de l'Unité Togolaise (Committee of Togolese Unity)
Non-Indigenous Control Created: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
What is Non-Indigenous Control?
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma Biography (Part 2 of 2) Created: Saturday, May 18, 2013 Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma was a professional Soldier and president of the Republic of Togo (14 January 1967 to 5 February 2005). At the time of his death he was Africa's longest ser...
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma Biography (Part 1 of 2) Created: Saturday, May 18, 2013 Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013
Étienne Gnassingbé Eyadéma was a professional Soldier and president of the Republic of Togo (14 January 1967 to 5 February 2005). At the time of his death he was Africa's longest ser...
Sylvanus Épiphanio Olympio Created: Sunday, May 05, 2013 Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013
Sylvanus Épiphanio Olympio was a nationalist leader in German (later French) Togoland, the first president of the newly independent Republic of Togo (27 April 1960 - 13 January 1963), and the ...
Togo Timeline -- Timeline of Togolese Republic from President Gnassingbé Eyadéma's 20th Anniversary as President (January 1987) to the Death of Gnassingbé Eyadéma (5 February 2005) Created: Sunday, April 28, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
A chronology of key events in Togo's history: togolese republic international condemnation party democracy democratic constitution democratic opposition
Togo Timeline -- Timeline of Togolese Republic from the Assassination of Sylvanus Épiphanio Olympio (13 January 1963) to President Gnassingbé Eyadéma's 20th Anniversary as President (January 1987) Created: Sunday, April 28, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013
A chronology of key events in Togo's history: army chief of staff nicolas grunitzky united states embassy national referendum national reconciliation
Leaders of Togo Since Independence Created: Friday, May 03, 2013 Updated: Sunday, May 05, 2013
A list of the Togolese leaders since gaining independence on 27 April 1960.
Togo Timeline -- Timeline of Togolese Republic from Prehistory to the Assassination of Sylvanus Épiphanio Olympio (13 January 1963) Created: Sunday, April 28, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 03, 2013
A chronology of key events in Togo's history: otto von bismarck gustav nachtigal coastal borders german missionaries military expeditions
Deutsch-Westafrika (German West Africa) Created: Monday, April 29, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
What was Deutsch-Westafrika (German West Africa)?
La Communauté (the French Community) Created: Monday, April 29, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
What was La Communauté (the French Community)?
Union Française (French Union) Created: Monday, April 29, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
What was the Union Française (French Union)?
Plebiscite Created: Monday, April 29, 2013 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
What is a Plebiscite?
One-Party State Created: Thursday, April 10, 2008 Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013
What is a One-Party State?
Togo Timeline -- Timeline of Togolese Republic from the Death of Gnassingbé Eyadéma (5 February 2005) to the Present Day Created: Sunday, April 28, 2013 Updated: Sunday, April 28, 2013
A chronology of key events in Togo's history: molotov cocktails togo capital union des forces du changement speaker of parliament mass protest
Timeline of Central Africa Republic from the death of Bokassa (4 November 1996) to the election of President Bozizé (May 2005) Created: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A chronology of key events in the history of the Central Africa Republic
Timeline of Central Africa Republic from the election of President Bozizé (May 2005) to the present day Created: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A chronology of key events in the history of the Central Africa Republic
Timeline of Central Africa Republic from Kolingba's Coup (1 September 1981) to the Death of Bokassa (4 November 1996) Created: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A chronology of key events in the history of the Central Africa Republic
Timeline of Central Africa Republic from Prehistory to Independence (13 August 1960) Created: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A chronology of key events in the history of the Central Africa Republic
Timeline of Central Africa Republic from Independence (13 August 1960) to Kolingba's Coup (1 September 1981) Created: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A chronology of key events in the history of the Central Africa Republic
Unicameral Parliament Created: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
What is a Unicameral Parliament?
Central African Empire Created: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
What was the Central African Empire?
Tricameral Parliament Created: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 Updated: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
What is a Tricameral Parliament?
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa Created: Friday, September 28, 2012 Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013
What is the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, COMESA?
Economic Community of Central African States Created: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013
What is the Economic Community of Central African States, ECCAS-CEEAC?
Afrique Équatoriale Française Created: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Find out more about the Afrique Équatoriale Française
Early Christianity in North Africa Part 3 Created: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Monasticism, North Africa and Christian Heresies, Influential Theologians
Early Christianity in North Africa Part 2 Created: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Alexandria as an Early Center of Christianity, Early Martyrs, Latin as the Language of Western Christianity, Church Fathers
Early Christianity in North Africa Part 1 Created: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Historical Background, Factors Which Influenced the Spread Of Christianity, Christianity Reaches North Africa
Catechetical School of Alexandria Created: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013
What was the Catechetical School of Alexandria?
Liber Pontificalis Created: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013
What is the Liber Pontificalis?
Saint Gelasius I Created: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Biography of Gelasius I, who is recorded as having come from Roman North Africa, was pope from 492 CE to 496 CE.

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