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1950-JAN-02
Polity Timeline
PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
Flag or logo changes:
1900-01-01:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter [Boxer Rebellion]
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATIONS
1959-01-02:
EAST RIVER-RICE LANE Area
(East River-Rice Lane)
- EAST RIVER-RICE LANE
Emblem or Symbol changes:
1900-01-01:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter [Boxer Rebellion]
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATIONS
1901-09-07:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATIONS
1912-02-12:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATIONS
1917-07-01:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
1917-07-12:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
1928-10-08:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEIPING LEGATION QUARTER
(Peiping Legation Quarter)
- PEIPING LEGATION QUARTER
1937-12-14:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER [Chinese Control]
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
1940-03-30:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER [Chinese Control]
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
1945-08-10:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter [Chinese Control]
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
1949-01-23:
PEIPING LEGATION Quarter
(Peiping Legation Quarter)
- PEIPING LEGATION QUARTER
1950-09-20:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter
(Peking Legation Quarter)
- PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
Sovereignty changes:
1900-01-01:
GERMANY
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
RUSSIA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
CHINA
+
1900-08-14:
GERMANY
+
EIGHT NATIONS
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
RUSSIA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
CHINA
+
1901-09-07:
GERMANY
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
RUSSIA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
CHINA
+
1904-06-13:
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
+
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
NETHERLANDS
+
RUSSIA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
CHINA
+
1912-01-01:
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
+
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
RUSSIA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1917-07-01:
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
+
BELGIUM-IN-EXILE
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
RUSSIA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
CHINA
+
1917-07-12:
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
+
BELGIUM-IN-EXILE
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
RUSSIA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1917-08-17:
BELGIUM-IN-EXILE
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
RUSSIA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1917-11-08:
BELGIUM-IN-EXILE
+
SPAIN
+
WHITE RUSSIA
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1919-03-24:
BELGIUM
+
SPAIN
+
WHITE RUSSIA
+
FRANCE
+
HUNGARY
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1921-05-31:
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
WHITE RUSSIA
+
FRANCE
+
HUNGARY
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1921-06-21:
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
WHITE RUSSIA
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1924-05-31:
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
SOVIET UNION
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1927-05-01:
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1928-10-08:
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
NATIONALIST CHINA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1930-10-31:
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
HUNGARY
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1937-07-29:
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
NATIONALIST SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHITUNG
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1940-03-30:
BELGIUM
+
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
NETHERLANDS
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA-NANKING
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1940-06-22:
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRANCE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA-NANKING
+
UNITED KINGDOM
+
AMERICA
+
1943-01-11:
GERMANY
+
SPAIN
+
FRENCH STATE
+
ITALY
+
JAPAN
+
MEXICO
+
PORTUGAL
+
CHINA-NANKING
+
1943-02-03:
JAPAN
+
CHINA-NANKING
+
1945-08-10:
JAPAN
1945-09-02:
JAPAN
+
AMERICA
+
1945-10-15:
CHINA
1949-02-03:
NORTH CHINA
Capital Local Name changes:
1900-01-01:
Tung Chiao-Min Hsiang
1959-01-02:
Tung Kiang-Mi Hsiang
1982-12-04:
Dōng Jiāomín Xiàng
Local Name of Country changes:
1900-01-01:
TUNG CHIAO-MIN
1959-01-02:
TUNG KIANG-MI
1982-12-04:
DONG JIANG MI
Status changes:
1900-01-01:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter [Boxer Rebellion]
1901-09-07:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter
1914-01-01:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER
1928-06-26:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEIPING LEGATION QUARTER
1937-07-29:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEIPING LEGATION QUARTER [Chinese Control]
1937-08-08:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEIPING LEGATION QUARTER [Japanese Control]
1937-12-14:
Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER [Chinese Control]
1943-02-03:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter [Chinese Control]
1945-08-15:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter [Japanese Control]
1945-10-10:
PEIPING LEGATION Quarter [Japanese Control]
1945-10-15:
PEIPING LEGATION Quarter
1949-10-01:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter
1959-01-02:
EAST RIVER-RICE LANE Area
Ruler changes:
1900-01-01:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter [Boxer Rebellion]
(Peking Legation Quarter)
-
Prince Tuan-Tsai I
(Tsai I. - Tuan Chun Wang)
1900-08-14:
PEKING LEGATION Quarter [Boxer Rebellion]
(Peking Legation Quarter)
-
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