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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]
16 mar 2011 · On 30 September 1885 Goshen and Stellaland became part of the Crown Colony of Bechuanaland. After the withdrawal of the Warren Expedition, the portion of Bechuanaland south of the Molope River was declared a British colony while the northern part remained a protectorate.
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.
The name “Bechuanaland” means “the country of the Tswana.” For the purpose of administration, Bechuanaland was subdivided into two; the northern portion which was the Bechuanaland Protectorate and the southern portion which was the British Bechuanaland (Crown colony).
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.
Betschuanaland war ein britisches Protektorat auf dem Gebiet des seit 30. September 1966 unabhängigen Staates Botswana. Betschuanaland hatte kurz vor der Unabhängigkeit eine ungefähre Größe von 712.000 km². Extraterritoriale Hauptstadt des Protektorats war Mafeking in Südafrika.
Bechuanaland betyder Tswanalandet, och delades administrativt upp i två politiska enheter. Den norra delen administrerades som Bechuanalandprotektoratet och södra delen, söder om floden Molopo, administrerades som kronkolonin Brittiska Bechuanaland.