House of Bokassa information

House of Bokassa is an African former ruling imperial dynasty. Its founder, Jean-Bédel Bokassa, ruled as self-crowned emperor over the territories of...

Kiki Bokassa (born 1975, Paris, France) is an autodidact conceptual artist, who works in the expressionist, figurative art genre. She has paintings in...

Emperor of Central Africa (French: Empereur de Centrafrique) was the title used by Jean-Bédel Bokassa from 4 December 1976, who was crowned on 4 December...

of Bokassa I and Catherine as the Emperor and Empress of Central Africa took place on 4 December 1977 at a sports stadium in Bangui, the capital of the...

Emperor Bokassa I of the Central African Empire was overthrown. Barracuda was led by French Colonel Bernard Degenne, based in N'Djamena (the capital of Chad)...

bloodless military operation by France in September 1979 to depose Emperor Bokassa I, reinstate the exiled former president David Dacko, and rename the Central...

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ethnic group. A M'Baka (Ngbaka), he was a distant cousin of future rival Jean-Bédel Bokassa. Soon after Dacko's birth, his family moved to Boda, where...

led the French to drop Bokassa (who had begun to call himself Emperor Bokassa I), and replaced him with David Dacko. Opponents of the President met in Bangui...

was ruled by a series of autocratic leaders, including an abortive attempt at a monarchy under the regime of Jean-Bedel Bokassa. By the 1990s, calls for...

commander of the Camp Kassaï military base in 1965, Banza helped Jean-Bédel Bokassa overthrow the government of President David Dacko. Bokassa rewarded...

her disapproval of Bokassa's plans to establish a monarchy in the Central African Republic. Bokassa then had her placed under house arrest. F On 4 December...

when Jean-Bédel Bokassa, a great admirer of Napoleon, made himself Emperor Bokassa I of Central Africa, he declared that the ideology of his regime was...

the title. The current head of the Solomonic dynasty is Zera Yacob Amha Selassie. In 1976, President Jean-Bédel Bokassa of the Central African Republic...

of the royal household. According to the relevant laws of succession, however, the crown must pass to a male member of the family. Jean-Bédel Bokassa...

Bokassa announces his conversion to Islam ... December 4, 1976: ... Bokassa renounces Islam Brian Titley (2002). Dark Age: The Political Odyssey of Emperor...

during the rule of Jean-Bédel Bokassa (1966–1979). During the final three years of Bokassa’s rule, the leader served as the Emperor of Central Africa and...

after Jean-Bédel Bokassa, Emperor of Central Africa was deposed. Hirohito was born at Aoyama Palace in Tokyo (during the reign of his grandfather, Emperor...