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IslandsMadeiraIslandsAzoresIreland BritainBalearic
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CyprusSocotraSao Tomé- PríncipeFernando PoóDodecaneseIs.uprisings, 1913NationalistArab revolt,1891-94Tutsi/Hutu resistance,1911-17Bunyoro resistance,1890-98Nandi and Guslirevolt,1895-1908Abushiri revolt, 1888-89
Hehe revolt, 1891-98
Maji-Maji revolt, 1905-09Revolt under Chilembwe, 1915Arab revolt,1887-89Matabele andMashona
insurrections, 1896Zulu resistance,1879,1906HottentotHerrero
uprisings,
1904-06Somali resistance,1891-1920Abyssinia defeatsItalians at
Adowa, 1896Mahdist State,1881-98
Rabih revolt,1897-1900Anyang revolt, 1904Mande revolt underSamori, 1884-98Ashanti resistance,1872–74,1900Sanusi revolt,1912-31 Urabi uprising,1881-82Dinshawayincident, 1906Nationalist revolt,1915-16Jallaz incident, 1911Nationalist revolt,1898-1904Anglo-Afghan War,1878-1880Russo-Afghanconflict, 1885Muslim revolt inTurkestan, 1916Dagestani rebellion,1877–78Easter rising, 1916Sokoto uprising,
190640 °20 °0 °20 °20 ° 0 ° 20 ° 40 ° 60 °40 °20 ° 0 ° 20 ° 40 ° 60 °EquatorSpheres of InfluenceBelgian
British
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
United States
Area of anti-colonial resistanceJapaneseBritish
French
German
RussianNCopyright by Rand McNally & Co.Times Projection0 400 1000 Miles
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