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Scandinavian Somalia Skandinavisk Somaliland Skandinaviska Somaliland Dhulka Scandinavianka ee Soomaaliya الصومال الاسكندنافية | |
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| 1887-1952 | |
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| Status | Colony of Scandinavia |
| Capital | Mogadishu |
| Common languages | Danish, Norwegian, Swedish (official) Somali Arabic |
| Religion | Lutheranism, Islam |
| King | |
• 1887-1902 | Charles III |
• 1929-1952 | Frederick |
| Governor | |
• 1887-1892 | Jannik Hartmann |
• 1947-1952 | Anton Moland |
| Legislature | Parliament |
| Grand Chamber | |
| Folketing (Denmark) Stortinget (Norway) Riksdag (Sweden) | |
| Historical era | New Imperialism |
• Majeerteen Protectorate | 4 July 1877 |
• Abgaal Protectorate | 2 January 1878 |
• Geledi Protectorate | 30 May 1878 |
• Scandinavian Colony | 11 January 1888 |
• Independence | 2 August 1952 |
| 1 July 1960 | |
| Currency | Danish krone, Norwegian krone, Swedish krone (1878-1900) Somali krone (1900-1952) |
| Today part of | Somalia |