German New Guinea
colonial protectorate of the German Empire from 1884 to 1919 comprising the northeastern part of the island of New Guinea and its various nearby islands
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German New Guinea
Summary
German New Guinea is a protectorate[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- German New Guinea is in the country of German Empire[3].
- German New Guinea is on the continent of Insular Oceania[4].
- German New Guinea's instance of is recorded as protectorate[5].
- German New Guinea's instance of is recorded as colony[6].
- German New Guinea's capital is recorded as Herbertshöhe[7].
- German New Guinea's capital is recorded as Rabaul[8].
- German New Guinea's capital is recorded as Stephansort[9].
- German New Guinea's capital is recorded as Finschhafen[10].
- German New Guinea's capital is recorded as Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen[11].
- German New Guinea's official language is recorded as German[12].
- German New Guinea's currency is recorded as German mark[13].
- German New Guinea's currency is recorded as New Guinean mark[14].
- German New Guinea's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kaiser-Wilhelmsland[15].
- German New Guinea's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bismarck Archipelago[16].
- German New Guinea is part of German colonial empire[17].
- German New Guinea's Commons category is recorded as German New Guinea[18].
- German New Guinea comprises Kaiser-Wilhelmsland[19].
- German New Guinea comprises Bismarck Archipelago[20].
- German New Guinea comprises Choiseul Island[21].
- German New Guinea comprises Bougainville Island[22].
- German New Guinea comprises Isabel Province[23].
- German New Guinea comprises Caroline Islands[24].
- German New Guinea comprises Mariana Islands[25].
- German New Guinea comprises Palau[26].
- German New Guinea comprises Sonsorol Islands[27].
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Geography
German New Guinea is in the country of German Empire[3]. It is on the continent of Insular Oceania[4]. It is part of German colonial empire[17].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include protectorate[5] and colony[6].
History and Context
Recorded inception include January 1, 1884[28] and May 17, 1885[29].
Why It Matters
German New Guinea has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]