Timeline of Western Saharan history

Western Sahara history starts long before this below mentioned timeline.Timeline of Western Sahara history * 1884 - November 28 Three representatives of the Oulad Bou Sbaa tribe and Emilio Bonelli - representing the Sociedad de Africanistas y Colonistas (Society of Africanists and Colonists) - sign a treaty which formed the basis of Spain's legal conquest of the Sahara. * 1885 - December Spanish government places Río de Oro, Angra de Cintra, and Bay of the West under its protection. * 1887 - April 6 Spanish jurisdiction extended 150 miles into the interior. * 1900 - June 27 Spain and France sign a convention which defines the borders between Spanish Sahara and the area which will become French-controlled Mauritania. * 1904 - October 3 Franco-Spanish convention extends Spanish control

Timeline of Western Saharan history

Western Sahara history starts long before this below mentioned timeline.Timeline of Western Sahara history * 1884 - November 28 Three representatives of the Oulad Bou Sbaa tribe and Emilio Bonelli - representing the Sociedad de Africanistas y Colonistas (Society of Africanists and Colonists) - sign a treaty which formed the basis of Spain's legal conquest of the Sahara. * 1885 - December Spanish government places Río de Oro, Angra de Cintra, and Bay of the West under its protection. * 1887 - April 6 Spanish jurisdiction extended 150 miles into the interior. * 1900 - June 27 Spain and France sign a convention which defines the borders between Spanish Sahara and the area which will become French-controlled Mauritania. * 1904 - October 3 Franco-Spanish convention extends Spanish control