Pastlasby Oleh Voronko

State · 1959 – 1960

Mali Federation

A state of 1959 – 1960 — one year in the Middle East and North Africa. It replaced Sudanese Republic. It was replaced by Mali and Senegal.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.

Stood
one year
1959 – 1960
Symbols
2
on record, with years

Where it sits in time

3000 BCE2000 BCE1000 BCE110002000Senegal: 1960 – 2026Mali: 1960 – 2026Mali Federation: 1959 – 1960

Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold, what it replaced or followed and what replaced or followed it in grey.

Before and after

The states the record files it as replacing or following, and those that replaced or followed it - Wikidata's own statements, each read from this state's side.

Before it

  • Sudanese Republic · replaces

After it

  • Senegal · replaced by · 1960 – present
  • Mali · replaced by · 1960 – present

Flags and arms, in order

Each symbol with the years its own statement gives; the timeline flies the one of the year on screen.

  • Coat of arms of the Mali Federation
    coat of arms, undatedCoat of arms of the Mali Federation · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Samhanin
  • Flag of Mali (1959–1961)
    flag, undatedFlag of Mali (1959–1961) · Public domain

Among all states

Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.

  • How long it stood1 years

    stood longer than 3% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.

  • Wars recorded per centurynone

    had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.

What led to it, and what came of it

The investigation's own picture: 2 causes the record names and 2 results, the strongest six of each at their own years, joined to the state by the kind of claim - a recorded statement solid, the article's sentence dashed, a theory dash-dot.

Sudanese Republic · Linked · 1958 – 1959Sudanese RepublicFrench West Africa · In the article · 1895 · “Following the May 1958 crisis, the colonies of French West Africa were given the chance to vote for immediate independence or to join a reorganized French Com…”French West AfricaMali Federation · 1959 – 1960Mali FederationSenegal · Linked · 1960 – 2026 · “Two months after independence, on 19 August 1960, Sudanese Republic leaders in the federation tried to take control by mobilizing the army, and Senegalese lea…”SenegalMali · Linked · 1960 – 2026Mali190019502000
in the articlelinked

Open the investigation: every row with its evidence, the conditions at the time, the theories condition by condition, and the succession analysed.

Open in the atlas

Wikidata Q216632 (CC0) · symbols from Wikimedia Commons, each credited above · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.