MAPS OF HISTORY · HISTORY OF · Central African Republic
ONE LAND · 3 ATLASES
Central African Republic, on the map of history
What was Central African Republic before it was Central African Republic? Below, every era of this land in the Maps of History collection — who ruled it, what it was called, and when control changed — each line linked to the dated map that shows it. Modern borders stand in as an honest approximation; every atlas says so on the map itself.
Central African Republic · The Great War, 1914–1918
| NOV 1914 | Entente-aligned & imperial territories — the opening position |
Central African Republic · The Cold War, 1945–1991
| AUG 1945 | NATO & core Western allies — the opening position |
| OCT 1962 | Non-aligned & neutral |
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Central African Republic · The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994
| 1945 | French-ruled — the opening position |
| 1960 | Independent Africa |
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