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 * native_name =Alta California
 * conventional_long_name = California Republic
 * common_name = California
 * continent = North America
 * country = United States, Mexico
 * status = Unrecognized state
 * government_type = Republic
 * year_start = 1846
 * year_end = 1846
 * life_span = June – July 1846
 * event_start = Independence from Mexico declared
 * date_start = June 14
 * event_end = Occupation of Sonoma by the U.S. military
 * date_end = July 9
 * p1 = Alta California
 * flag_p1 = Flag of Mexico (1823-1864, 1867-1893).svg
 * s1 = United States
 * flag_s1 = US flag 31 stars.svg
 * s2 = California
 * flag_s2 = Flag of California.svg
 * flag_type = The Bear Flag
 * image_flag = 1stBearFlag.svg
 * image_map = Alta California (location map scheme).svg
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 * capital = none
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 * common_languages = Spanish, Indigenous languages, and English.
 * leader1 = William B. Ide
 * year_leader1 = 1846
 * title_leader = Commander
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