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This article lists the colonial governors of Italian Eritrea from 1890 to 1941. They administered the territory on behalf of the
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/ref> From 1936, the colony of Eritrea was increased in size and called Eritrea Governorate, as part of Africa Orientale Italiana (AOI). The Italian governors were under direct orders of the
This article lists the colonial governors of Italian Eritrea from 1890 to 1941. They administered the territory on behalf of the Kingdom of Italy
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Before the official creation of Italian Eritrea (''Colonia Eritrea'') in 1890, the territory had seven interim governors: (1882 to 1885), Alessandro Caimi (1885), Tancredi Saletta (1885), (1886 to 1887), Tancredi Saletta (1887), Alessandro Di San Marzano (1888) and Antonio Baldissera (1889). Complete list of Italian Governors of Eritrea:/ref> From 1936, the colony of Eritrea was increased in size and called Eritrea Governorate, as part of Africa Orientale Italiana (AOI). The Italian governors were under direct orders of the
Viceroy
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(representing the now-King
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and Emperor
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Victor Emmanuel III
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See also
* History of Eritrea * Politics of Eritrea * List of heads of state of Eritrea *Italian Eritrea
Italian Eritrea (, "Colony of Eritrea") was a colony of the Kingdom of Italy in the territory of present-day Eritrea. The first Italian establishment in the area was the purchase of Assab by the Società di Navigazione Rubattino, Rubattino Shippin ...
** Eritrea Governorate
References
Bibliography
* Killion, Tom. ''Historical Dictionary of Eritrea''. The Scarecrow Press. . {{DEFAULTSORT:Colonial Governors Of Italian EritreaEritrea
Eritrea, officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa, with its capital and largest city being Asmara. It is bordered by Ethiopia in the Eritrea–Ethiopia border, south, Sudan in the west, and Dj ...
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