Timeline of Antananarivo

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Antananarivo, Madagascar.

Prior to 20th century

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  • Ancient history
    c. 500 BCE–700 CE
  • Exploration era
    c. 700–1500
  • Merina Kingdom
    1540–1897
  • French protectorate
    1882–1897
  • French colony
    1897–1958
  • First Republic
    1958–1975
  • Second Republic
    1975–1992
  • Third Republic
    1992–2010
  • High Transitional Authority
    2009–2014
  • Fourth Republic
    2014–present
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  • 1610 - Antananarivo founded as capital of the Merina Kingdom by Andrianjaka and is the oldest city in Madagascar.[1][2]
  • 1710 - Capital of Merina Kingdom relocated to Ambohimanga from Antananarivo by Andriantsimitoviaminandriandrazaka.[1][3]
  • 1794 - Capital of Merina Kingdom relocated to Antananarivo from Ambohimanga by Andrianampoinimerina.[1]
  • 1800 - Population: 15,000 (approximate estimate).[4]
  • 1840 - Manjakamiadana built in the Rova of Antananarivo (palace).
  • 1872 - British missionary church built.[5]
  • 1895
  • 20th century

    21st century

    See also

    References

    1. ^ a b c d "Histoire de la ville d'Antananarivo". Mairie-antananarivo.mg (in French). Commune Urbaine d'Antananarivo. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
    2. ^ Desmonts 2004, pp. 114–115.
    3. ^ Campbell 2012, p. 500.
    4. ^ a b c d Nave 2005.
    5. ^ a b c d e Rajaonah 2005.
    6. ^ Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Madagascar", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co. – via Internet Archive
    7. ^ a b c "A propos de Madarail: Historique" (in French). Antananarivo: Madarail. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
    8. ^ a b "Madagascar". Political Chronology of Africa. Political Chronologies of the World. Europa Publications. 2001. pp. 258–266. ISBN 978-0203409954.
    9. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Madagascar". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
    10. ^ "France: Africa: Madagascar". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440.
    11. ^ "Garden Search: Madagascar". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
    12. ^ Planet, Lonely. "History in Antananarivo, Madagascar". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2019-11-28.
    13. ^ Veney 2003.
    14. ^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations. 1966. pp. 140–161. Tananarive
    15. ^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2000. United Nations Statistics Division.
    16. ^ "Madagascar: Directory". Africa South of the Sahara 2004. Regional Surveys of the World. Europa Publications. 2004. ISBN 978-1857431834.
    17. ^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2004. United Nations Statistics Division.
    18. ^ "Antananarivo: Les dates marquantes". Iarivo-town.mg (in French). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
    19. ^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2015. United Nations Statistics Division. 2016.
    20. ^ "Madagascar Profile: Timeline". BBC News. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
    21. ^ "Thousands march in Madagascar to protest at election laws", Reuters, 23 April 2018
    22. ^ "Table 8 - Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants", Demographic Yearbook – 2018, United Nations
    This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.

    Bibliography

    in English
    • Campbell, Gwyn (2012). David Griffiths and the Missionary "History of Madagascar". Leiden, the Netherlands: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-20980-0.
    • James Sibree (1896). "Antananarivo, the Capital". Madagascar Before the Conquest. New York: Macmillan.
    • Sibree, James (1910). "Antanànarìvo" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 2 (11th ed.). p. 88.
    • Cassandra Rachel Veney (2003). "Antananarivo, Madagascar". In Paul Tiyambe Zeleza; Dickson Eyoh (eds.). Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History. Routledge. ISBN 978-0415234795.
    • Ari Nave (2005). "Antananarivo, Madagascar". In Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates (ed.). Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-19-517055-9.
    • Faranirina Rajaonah (2005). "Antananarivo". In Kevin Shillington (ed.). Encyclopedia of African History. Fitzroy Dearborn. pp. 158–159. ISBN 978-1-57958-245-6.
    in French
    • Ch. Brossard, ed. (1906). "Madagascar: Villes principales: Tananarive". Colonies françaises. Géographie pittoresque et monumentale de la France (in French). Paris: Flammarion. hdl:2027/mdp.39015005579753 – via HathiTrust. (+ table of contents)
    • Desmonts (2004). Madagascar (in French). New York: Editions Olizane. ISBN 978-2-88086-387-6.
    • Charles Robequain [in French] (1949). "Une capitale montagnarde en pays tropical: Tananarive". Revue de géographie alpine (in French). 37 – via Persée. Free access icon
    • J. Ramamonjisoa (1983). "L'extension urbaine de Tananarive: nouveaux visages". Madagascar: Revue de Géographie (in French). 43. OCLC 470157888 – via MadaRevues. Free access icon
    • Faranirina V. Esoavelomandroso (1985). "Aménagement et occupation de l'espace dans la ville moyenne d'Antananarivo pendant la colonisation". Cahiers d'études africaines (in French). 25 – via Persée. Free access icon
    • Faranirina Esoavelomandroso-Rajaonah (1989), "Des rizieres a la ville les plaines de l'ouest d'Antananarivo dans la premiere moitie du XXeme siecle" [From rice fields to the city plains of western Antananarivo in the first half of the twentieth century] (PDF), Omaly sy Anio (in French), no. 29–32, OCLC 499639574 – via MadaRevues Free access icon
    • Marie Morelle (2006). "'La rue' dans la ville africaine (Yaoundé, Cameroun et Antananarivo, Madagascar" [City streets in Africa]. Annales de géographie (in French). 115 (650): 339–360. doi:10.3406/geo.2006.21445 – via Persee.fr. Free access icon
    • Catherine Fournet-Guerin (2007). Vivre à Tananarive: Géographie du changement dans la capitale malgache (in French). Éditions Karthala. ISBN 978-2-8111-4168-4.
    • Juliette Grolée; Veronique Jenn-Treyer (2007). La précollecte des déchets à Antananarivo, Madagascar (PDF) (in French). Antananarivo: Enda Océan Indien. Free access icon
    • Helihanta Rajaonarison (2010). "L'essor de la photographie de studio à Antananarivo dans les années 1930" [Rise of studio photography in Antananarivo in the 1930s]. Études Océan Indien (in French). 44 (44): 99–120. doi:10.4000/oceanindien.574 – via Revues.org. Open access icon

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