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List Of Colonial Governors Of Spanish Sahara
This is a list of European colonial administrators responsible for the territory of Spanish Sahara, an area equivalent to modern-day Western Sahara. List (Dates in italics indicate ''de facto'' continuation of office) See also * International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on Western Sahara * History of Western Sahara * Saharan Liberation Army * Southern Provinces * Tiris al-Gharbiyya * Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic * Polisario Front * Spanish protectorate in Morocco ** List of Spanish high commissioners in Morocco References External links World Statesmen – Western Sahara {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Colonial Governors Of Spanish Sahara History of Western Sahara Sahara , photo = Sahara real color.jpg , photo_caption = The Sahara taken by Apollo 17 astronauts, 1972 , map = , map_image = , location = , country = , country1 = , ... Spanish Sahara Colonial governors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Bonelli
Don (honorific), Don Emilio Bonelli y Hernando (7 November 1854 in Zaragoza, Aragon – 28 November 1926 in Madrid) was a Spanish military officer, author, explorer, colonial administrator and Africanist (Spain), Africanist. Biography Bonelli entered the Spanish Army in 1875 and attended the Toledo Infantry Academy, achieving the rank of Ensign (rank), ensign in 1878. He left the Army in 1882, and undertook an expedition through the interior of Morocco, crossing the territory between Fez, Morocco, Fez, Meknes and Tangier. In 1884, Bonelli commanded an expedition to take the territory of Río de Oro (Oued Edhahab), occupying the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast between Cape Bojador (Ras Bujadur) and Cape Blanco (Ras Nouadhibou) and founding Villa Cisneros (Dakhla, Western Sahara, Dakhla). On 26 December 1884, the Restoration (Spain), Kingdom of Spain declared 'Spanish Empire#Territories in Africa (1885–1975), a protectorate of the African coast', and on 14 January 1885 offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
