History of Europe

Was all territories in Africa and the Mediterranean region controlled by European imperial nations World War 1?

No, some territories in Africa and the Mediterranean region were not controlled by European imperial nations during World War I.

- Ethiopia: Ethiopia was an independent country that was able to maintain its independence during the war.

- Liberia: Liberia was also an independent country during the war.

- Spanish Morocco: Spanish Morocco was a protectorate of Spain, but it was not directly controlled by the Spanish government during the war.

- Ottoman Empire: The Ottoman Empire controlled a large part of the Middle East and North Africa, but it was not a European imperial nation.