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Name |
Issued
stamps |
Bird
stamps |
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1893–1936
Italian Eritrea
Italian Eritrea was a colony of the Kingdom of Italy in the territory of present-day Eritrea. |
≈ 300 | |
1894–1908
French-Ethiopian Post
Prior to the admission of Ethiopia to the UPU in 1908, Ethiopian stamps (printed in France) were valid only for local mail and mail to Djibouti. → see under Ethiopia |
≈ | |
1903–1960
British Somaliland Protectorate
British Somaliland (Somali: Dhulka Biritishka ee Soomaaliya, Arabic: الصومال البريطاني Al-Sumal Al-Britaniy) was a British protectorate in present-day northwestern Somalia. → see under British East Africa |
≈ 200 | ≈ 4 |
1903–1936
Italian Somaliland
Italian Somaliland (Italian: Somalia italiana, Arabic: الصومال الإيطالي Al-Sumal Al-Italiy, Somali: Dhulka Talyaaniga ee Soomaaliya), also known as Italian Somalia, was a colony of the Kingdom of Italy in present-day northeastern, central and southern Somalia. |
≈ 400 | ≈ 5 |
1908–1936
Ethiopian Empire
The independence of Ethiopia was interrupted by the Second Italo-Abyssinian War and Italian occupation (1936–1941) → see under Ethiopia |
≈ 200 | |
1925–1926
Jubaland (Oltre Giuba)
Oltre Giuba (Italian for Greater Juba, Somali: Dadw Jubba) formerly Trans-Juba, is the southwesternmost part of Somalia, on the far side of the Juba River (thus “Trans”-Juba), bordering Kenya. |
≈ 70 | |
1936
Italian Ethiopia
The dominion was formed in 1936, after the Second Italo-Abyssinian War that resulted in the annexation of the Ethiopian Empire by Fascist Italy, by merging the pre-existing colonies of Italian Somaliland and Italian Eritrea with the newly conquered territory. |
≈ 7 | |
1938–1942
Italian East Africa
Italian East Africa (Italian: Africa Orientale Italiana) was an Italian colony established in 1936. It was formed through the merger of Italian Somaliland and Italian Eritrea with the former Ethiopian Empire. |
≈ 80 | ≈ 2 |
1942–1974
Ethiopian Empire
Following the entry of Italy into World War II, British Empire forces, together with patriot Ethiopian fighters, officially liberated Ethiopia in 1941. From 1952 federation with Eritrea. → see under Ethiopia |
≈ | |
1948–1951 British Occupation of Italian Eritrea | ≈ 40 | |
1948–1950 British occupation of Italian Somaliland | ≈ 20 | |
1950–1960
UN Trust Territory of Somalia (under Italian administration)
→ see under Somalia |
≈ 100 | |
1960–today
Somalia
→ see under Somalia |
≈ 1 Thousand | ≈ 49 |
1974–1995
Derg - People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
The Derg, Common Derg or Dergue (Ge’ez: ደርግ, meaning “committee” or “council”) is the short name of the Coordinating Committee of the Armed Forces, Police, and Territorial Army that ruled Ethiopia from 1974 to 1987. The People’s Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (PDRE) was the official name of Ethiopia from 1987 to 1991, as established by the Communist government. The Transitional government of Ethiopia (1991-1995) was established immediately after the fall of the People’s Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. → see under Ethiopia |
≈ 700 | |
1991–today
Eritrea
→ see under Eritrea |
≈ 300 | ≈ 24 |
1995–today
Ethiopia
Ethiopia (/ˌiːθiˈoʊpiə/; Amharic: ኢትዮጵያ?, ʾĪtyōṗṗyā, officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. → see under Ethiopia |
≈ 400 | ≈ 71 |
It’s a systematic name for several conserns of Italy in East Africa. “Italian East Africa” is also a name for an Italian colony established in 1936.