German East Africa - Wikipedia
German East Africa (GEA; German: Deutsch-Ostafrika) was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region, which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, the Tanzania mainland, and the Kionga Triangle, a small region later incorporated into Mozambique.
German East Africa | Colonial Rule, WWI, Tanganyika | Britannica
2024年10月15日 · German East Africa, former dependency of imperial Germany, corresponding to present-day Rwanda and Burundi, the continental portion of Tanzania, and a small section of Mozambique. Penetration of the area was begun in 1884 by German commercial agents, and German claims were recognized by the other
German colonization of Africa - Wikipedia
Soon after the agreement to create an East African colony was reached, the German Kaiser granted imperial protection to the possessions of the German East African Company, which had autonomy in the region. [2]
German East Africa Company - Wikipedia
The German East Africa Company (German: Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft, abbreviated DOAG) was a chartered colonial organization that brought about the establishment of German East Africa, a territory which eventually comprised the areas of …
Tanzania - German East Africa, Wildlife, Serengeti | Britannica
6 天之前 · Tanzania - German East Africa, Wildlife, Serengeti: It was left to Germany, with its newly awakened interest in colonial expansion, to open up the country to European influences.
German East Africa after the First World War - History Today
2018年1月1日 · Among the major theatres of war, the least discussed among historians is German East Africa (what is now Burundi, Rwanda and mainland Tanzania). To understand the challenges faced in the region following the war, we must first look at the carnage experienced during it by indigenous peoples.
German East Africa was the largest colony of the German colonial Empire. With a surface area of about 995,000 km² (384,172 sq mi), it represented twice the area of the German Reich (German Empire in Europe) at the end of the
How East Africans countered German colonial repression
2024年1月23日 · In East Africa and the Great Lakes region, German colonial conquest spurred courageous resistance from many local East African groups against well-armed and violent colonial forces.
East African, German Colony, British Mandate - Britannica
German colonists entered the area in the 1880s, and in 1891 the Germans declared the region a protectorate as part of German East Africa. During World War I, Britain captured the German holdings, which became a British mandate (1920) under the name Tanganyika Territory.
German Colonial Rule - African Studies - Oxford Bibliographies
2012年10月25日 · As a latecomer in the struggle for colonies, Germany had to settle for four territories, called “protectorates,” in Africa: Togo and Cameroon in the west, German Southwest Africa (today’s Namibia), and German East Africa (today’s Tanzania, Rwanda, and …