Text search
Related images
HistoryWorld
Link
Map Click the icons to visit linked content. Hover to see the search terms. |
| |
| | | | | | |
|
| 1904 |
| | The German general Lothar von Trotha drives 8000 Herrero people to slow death in the Kalahari desert | |
| |
|
| 1912 |
| | Turkey, beset by troubles elsewhere, cedes to Italy her north African province of Libya | |
| |
|
| 1913 |
| | Albert Schweitzer and his wife become missionaries at Lambaréné in west Africa | |
| |
|
| 1914 |
| | British rule is consolidated in Nigeria by the merging of north and south as a single colony | |
| |
|
| 1914 August |
| | British and French forces invade the German colony of Togoland | |
| |
|
| 1915 July |
| | South African troops capture German South West Africa | |
| |
|
| 1916 |
| | British and French forces win full control of the German colonies of Togoland and Cameroon | |
| |
|
| 1919 |
| | The League of Nations makes South West Africa (Namibia) a mandated British territory, to be administered by South Africa | |
| |
|
| 1922 |
| | The League of Nations gives France and Britain mandates to govern separate areas of the German colony of Cameroon | |
| |
|
| 1922 |
| | France and Britain are given a League of Nations mandate to govern separate areas of the German colony of Togoland | |
| |
|
| | | | |
|