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The Bechuanaland Protectorate (/ ˌ b ɛ tʃ u ˈ ɑː n ə l æ n d /) was a protectorate established on 31 March 1885 in Southern Africa by the United Kingdom. It became the Republic of Botswana on 30 September 1966.
Sir Charles Warren (1840-1927) a dirigé une force de 4 000 soldats impériaux au nord du Cap. Après avoir conclu des traités avec plusieurs chefs africains, Warren a annoncé l'établissement du protectorat en mars 1885.
British Bechuanaland was a short-lived Crown colony of the United Kingdom that existed in southern Africa from its formation on 30 September 1885 until its annexation to the neighbouring Cape Colony on 16 November 1895. [1]
This article argues that the Kalahari desert region of the Kwena tribal reserve out of the imperial command from 1930-1950, at a time when British colonial achieved territorial control of the tribal areas of Bechuanaland Protectorate (now through the chiefs.
1895 saw the arrival in England of King Khama and two other Bechuanaland Kings who were resisting the colonisation of their homelands planned by Cecil Rhodes. Few places or people capture the...
En virtud de este tratado, la colonia alemana tendrá libre acceso al Zambeze por medio de una franja de tierra de al menos veinte millas inglesas de ancho en promedio. El área de influencia británica está limitada al oeste y noroeste por la línea descrita anteriormente, e incluye el área alrededor del lago Ngami .
Bechuanaland is for the most part a high plateau, with an elevation of from 4000 to 5000 feet, and is more adapted for cattle-raising than for grain. In spite of its almost tropical situation, the climate is only a little inferior to that of Cape Colony and is very healthful for Europeans.