Japanese Mandate for the South Seas Islands

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Japanese_Mandate_for_the_South_Seas_Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf League of Nations mandate
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:area 3,200 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Koror
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Japanese_yen
gptkb:South_Seas_Mandate_yen
gptkbp:dissolved 1947
gptkbp:endDate 1947
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Japan
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:South_Seas_Government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese Mandate for the South Seas Islands
gptkbp:mandate gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkbp:militaryOccupationBy gptkb:United_States_(1944)
gptkbp:officialLanguage Japanese
gptkbp:population 129,104 (1940 census)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:German_New_Guinea
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkb:Battle_of_Peleliu
gptkbp:startDate 1920
gptkbp:status gptkb:Class_C_Mandate
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Trust_Territory_of_the_Pacific_Islands
gptkbp:territoryIncludes gptkb:Caroline_Islands
gptkb:Marshall_Islands
gptkb:Northern_Mariana_Islands
gptkb:Palau
Nauru (temporarily)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trust_Territory_of_the_Pacific_Islands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4