Somalia is a country on the planet Earth, located on the east coast of the continent of Africa. It bordered the Indian Ocean, Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Kenya.
History and specifics[]
Home to the ancient Somali civilization, Somalia fell into civil war, lawlessness, and anarchy following the collapse of its central government in the early 1990s, continuing into the early 21st century. (TOS - Star Trek II Short Stories short story: "Under Twin Moons")
During the Eugenics Wars, Somalian Augment Elijah Jugurtha Amin vied for control of the region. In 1993, The New York Times reported that large numbers of Somali citizens had been killed by American troops. (ST - The Eugenics Wars novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 2)
- The article was probably referencing the Battle of Mogadishu, a.k.a. the Black Hawk Down Incident.'
By the 23rd century, Somalia had become a province of the United States of Africa. (TOS reference: Star Trek II Biographies)
In October 2264, Special Forces of the U.S.A. were called into Somalia, to the small harbor city of Obbia. (TOS - Star Trek II Short Stories short story: "Under Twin Moons", TOS reference: Star Trek II Biographies)
Kevin Riley's wife Anab Saed was from Somalia (TOS novel: The Lost Years), as was Cadet Josiah Ngo. (TOS - The Lost Years novel: Recovery)
By the 24th century, Somalia had become part of the African Confederation, a division of the Federation Member State of United Earth, and the Somali capital, Mogadishu, had become a prosperous metropolis. (TNG novel: Losing the Peace)
Commodore Geordi La Forge went to high school in Mogadishu, Somalia, at Zefram Cochrane High School. In 2381, he visited his hometown. (TNG novel: Losing the Peace)
Kelvin timeline[]
Global territories in 1996 during the Eugenics Wars.
According to Khan Noonien Singh, in September 1992 Augment Dictator Ama Owusu annexed Somalia into United Africa. By 1996, Somalia was part of the African Caliphates before the Augment dictatorships were overthrown. (TOS - Khan comics: "Issue 2", "Issue 3")
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| cities and settlements | Aboisso • Alexandria • Alexandria II • Cairo • Cape Town • City of the Dead • Dakar • Giza • Heliopolis • Mandela City • Mariana City • Mogadishu • Mombasa • Nairobi • Obbia • Pretoria • Rashid • Sadat City • Thebes • Tunis |  
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| nations and regions | African Confederation • Egypt • Kenya • Madagascar • Mali • Pan-African Alliance • République de Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) • Senegal • Somalia • South Africa • Sudan • United States of Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| landmarks and geography | Mount Kenya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| cultures and notable people | Bantu • Swahili
Sarita Carson • Geordi La Forge • Amina Sasine • Matrina Sedik • Nyota Uhura | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| food and drink | isbarmuunto | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||