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List of Heads of state of Corsica
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Corsica used to be independent. It had its own government.
- Teodoru di Neuhoff March 1736 – November 1736
- Colonel Frederick 11 December 1756-1797 (Head of House von Neuhoff (claimed)
- Pasquale Paoli 18 November 1755 – 9 May 1769
- Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto (as Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Corsica) 1794–1796 After that Corsica became a French island. French was the official language. It became one of the 18 regions of France. It is the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of the French mainland, west of the Italian Peninsula and immediately north of the Italian island of Sardinia, the nearest land mass. A single chain of mountains makes up two-thirds of the island. As of January 2023, it had a population of 351,255.
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