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Administrative map of French Algeria from 1934 to 1955, showing the Alger department in pink. The Department of Algiers (French: département d'Alger, [depaʁtəmɑ̃ dalʒe], Arabic: عمّالة الجزائر) [1] was a former French department in Algeria. The department of Alger existed between 1848 and 1974.
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Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...
Algiers Province (Arabic: ولاية الجزائر, Wilāyat al-Jazāʼir, [wilaːja ald͡ʒazaːʔir]; French: wilaya d'Alger) is a province in Algeria, named after its capital, Algiers, which is also the national capital. It is adopted from the old French department of Algiers and has a population of about 8 million. It is the most densely ...
The history of department stores in Lebanon dates back to 1900 when Orozdi-Back, a department store that was founded by a French businessman of Hungarian origin, [149] opened a branch in Beirut. [150] By the mid-twentieth century, Beirut had become the luxury department store of the Near East. [151]
Alger (department), a former French department (1848–1962) United States Alger ... USS Alger (DE-101), a United States Navy World War II destroyer escort;
The Embassy of France in Algiers (French: Ambassade de France à Alger) is France's diplomatic mission to Algeria. Since the country’s independence in 1962, its Chancery has been located in the Peltzer Park ( Parc Peltzer ) neighborhood of Hydra , a suburb of Algiers .
Immediately after independence, Algeria retained its 15 former French départements, which were renamed wilayas (provinces) in 1968, for the most part, with some name changes: 8A-El Wahat (Currently Ouargla, formerly Oasis) 8B-Saoura (Currently Béchar) 9A-Alger (Algiers) 9B-Batna; 9C-Annaba (Formerly Bône, English: Bona) 9D-Constantine; 9E ...