World History, Grades 9-12

A37

European Partition of Africa: 19th Century

Heinrich Barth 1849-1855

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L.Chad

Congo

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GuardafuiCape

Cape of Good Hope

Cape Frio

Cape Verde

EUROPE

ASIA

A R A B I A

Fez

Bengazi Barca

Gondar AduwaAssab Obok

Zeila

Fashoda

Ujiji

Quelimane

Bloemfontein

(Angra Pequena)Luderitz Bay

Mossamedes

Benguela

Boma

Sokoto Kuka

Tuat

Tamatave

Antananarive

Algiers Tunis

Tripoli

Alexandria

Cairo

Omdurman Khartoum

Aden

AddisAbeba

Tombouctu

Freetown

Monrovia

Mozambique

JohannesburgPretoria Lourenco Marques

Durban

Capetown

Luanda

Brazzaville Leopoldville

RIO DE ORO

ProtectorateSpanish

Modified in 1900Boundaries

Independent until 1911

1830

Prot.Fr.

since 1881

A Vifayet of Ottoman Empire until 1911-12

Ottoman EmpireTributary of

Occupied byGreat Britain

after 1882

1869

under the Mahdi, Conquered byEgyptian territory in revolt

Anglo-Egyptian forces, 1898

(^18821883)
Protectorate 1888
Protectorate abandoned 1896Italian Protectorate, 1889
Prot. 1889
Only partially occupied in 1898
1886
British Prot. 1890
Treaty, 1890Anglo Ger. Leased from Zanzibar 1888Purchased 1890
1894
1891
1891
1894
1891
Conquered Matabeleland, 1893Chartered, 1889 Frontier
French Conquest Completed 1896
1885
British Colony 1885
Br. 1878
“Southern Limit of Arms and Spiritous Liquors Zone”
Anglo-Ger.Agree. 1890
German-Port. Anglo-Port. Agree. 1891
Anglo-Port. Bdy.
1905
1894
1891
1885
1885
Sp.
Rio Muni, Sp. Anglo-Ger.
Tr. 1890
Leopold II of Belgium after 1885Under Sovereignty of
Sp. Fr. and Ger. Agree
1885
Fr.-Congo Agree. 1887
1886
1884
1893 1890 1889
Port.
Port.
Br. 1806
Port.
(Br.)
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Tr. 1886

“NorthernLimitofArmsandSpiritousLiquorsZone”

FRENCH COLONYOF SENEGAL

SULTANATE OF MOROCCO

FRENCHCOLONY

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TUNIS

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G E R M A N

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EAST

PORT.

AFRICA

BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICAPROTECTORATE

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA CO.

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C A P E C O L O N Y

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SOCOTRA

W. Oudney

, D. Denham

and Clapperton 1822-23

G. Nachtigal 1869

Barth

1827

G. Nachtigal 1874

S. Baker 1864

Speke 1862

Stanley II

Livingstone III 1860

Livingstone II 1856

Livingstone III

(^1830) R. Lander
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  Great Britain 1898
  France 1885
  France 1898
  Turkey
  Congo Free State 1885
  Congo Free State
  (Belgium) 1898
  Germany 1885
  Germany 1898
  Spain 1885
  Spain 1898
  Portugal 1885
  Portugal 1898
  Italy
  CONTROL OF TERRITORY
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