After World War I, the country that proposed making the Rhineland an independent state was France. The French government believed that an independent Rhineland would serve as a buffer zone against Germany and enhance security. However, this proposal was ultimately not realized, and the Rhineland remained part of Germany. The idea was more of a strategic interest for France rather than a widely accepted plan.
in what later became the country of lebanin
Depending on the situation, time-period, and intent of the controlling country, the controlled country may be a colony, a dependency, a mandate, a puppet state, a pseudo-independent state, an autonomous regions, or a semi-autonomous jurisdiction.
GeorgiaClarification: Georgia, a part of the former Soviet Union, is an independent nation.
Serbia was an independent state then became a part of the "Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes" after WW1 then became a part of Yugoslavia after WW2 which included the modern day countries of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia&Hercegovina, Macedonia, Slovenia, Montenegro. Now it is a independent country once again.
The European country that controlled the least amount of land is Vatican City. As an independent city-state enclaved within Rome, it covers an area of about 44 hectares (110 acres) or 0.17 square miles. Vatican City serves as the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church and has a very small population, making it the smallest independent state in the world by both area and population.
France
The Rhineland was is a part of Germany. There is a German state Rhineland-Palatinate. The northern part of this state is the Rhineland and further north, up to the region around cologne is the Rhineland.
It is a country
Latvia is an independent country.
it is an independent country
Liechtenstein is a state, and independent country and a nation. All these terms are interchangeable. P.S. A "state" can mean either an independent country, or the sub-divisions of a federal country.
Yes, it is a State.
No, it is an independent country in Europe.
No, they are an independent country.
Texas.
It's an independent country.
Yes, the Vatican is an independent country, a city state.