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Italian Somaliland - Wikipedia. Coordinates: 2°N 45°E. Italian Somaliland ( Italian: Somalia Italiana; Arabic: الصومال الإيطالي, romanized : Al-Sumal Al-Italiy; Somali: Dhulka Soomaalida ee Talyaaniga) was a protectorate and later colony of the Kingdom of Italy in present-day Somalia.
Italian Somalis (Italian: Italo-somali) are Somali-born citizens who are fully or partially of Italian descent, whose ancestors were Italians who emigrated to Somalia during the Italian diaspora, or Italian-born people in Somalia.
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Italy–Somalia relations ( Somali: Xiriirka Talyaaniga-Soomaaliya) are bilateral relations between Italy and Somalia . History. Relations between the modern-day territories of Italy and Somalia stretch back to antiquity.
Italian Somalia, located in the eastern part of Africa, was a territory under Italian colonial rule for several decades. This region corresponds largely to what is known today as the Republic of Somalia. Italy began its colonization efforts in the in the 1880s.
Italian Somaliland, former Italian colony, eastern Africa. It extended south from Cape Asir to the boundary of Kenya, occupying an area of 178,218 square miles (461,585 square km). Italy obtained control of it in 1889, and it was incorporated as a state in Italian East Africa in 1936.
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Greater Somalia. Greater Somalia sometimes called Greater Somaliland ( Somali: Soomaaliweyn, Arabic: الصومال الكبرى As-Sūmal al-Kubra) is the geographical location comprising the regions in the Horn of Africa in which ethnic Somalis live and have historically inhabited. [1] [2]
(June 2023) Somalia, [a] officially the Federal Republic of Somalia, [b] is the easternmost country in continental Africa. The country is situated on the Horn of Africa and is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, Djibouti [11] to the northwest, the Gulf of Aden to the north, the Indian Ocean to the east, and Kenya to the southwest.