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Timeline of Africa 7 - Timeline Help

Timeline of Africa 7 of 22 from 1872 to 1882 at Timeline Help.

- 1872

- 1873 - 1874

- 1873

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- 1876

- 1877

- 1878

- 1879 - 1896

- 1879

- 1880 - 1881

- 1880

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- 1882

Great Britain buys the Dutch forts along the Gold Coast.
Cape Colony becomes an autonomous entity in the British Empire.
Tigrayan becomes Emperor Yohannes IV of Ethiopia.

Anglo-Asante War, the third in this Timeline of Africa 7.

Sultan Bargash ends slave trade in Zanzibar.

French Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza founds Franceville in Gabon.

French Savorgnan de Brazza explores the right Congo River banks.
King Léopold II of Belgium founds the Association Internationale Africaine.

Great Britain annexes Transvaal.
Anglican Church Missionary Society in Buganda.
Paul Kruger becomes leader of the resistance movement in the Transvaal Republic, after the British annexes the province.

Great Britain occupies the Walvis Bay harbor.

Khedive Tewfik rules Egypt.

The Battle of Isandlwana, Zulu warriors defeat British army.
White Fathers of the Catholic Church arrive in Buganda.
United Africa Company (UAC) founded by George Taubman Goldie.
Egyptian Khedive Ismail overthrown by the army.

First Boer War, aka the Transvaal War or The Gun War in the Cape colony.

Cecil Rhodes founds the De Beers Consolidated Mining Company.
Paul Kruger President of Transvaal.

France invades Tunisia.

Joint Anglo-French Note Treaty between France and Great Britain.
British and French force the Egyptian nationalist government to resign.
British troops defeat the Egyptian army at Tel-el-Kebir, bomb Alexandria, seize Cairo and occupy the Lower Nile Valley.
The United Africa Company changes its name to National African Company (NAC).
Italy occupies Eritrea.
Great Britain takes over of Egypt.

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Bibliography of Timeline of Africa 7

Mendonsa, E (2002). West Africa. Introduction to Its History, Civilization and Contemporary Situation.
Busky, D (2002). Communism in History and Theory. Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
Hurst, H, Mattingley, D, Wilson, A and Cromwell Productions (2006). Romans in North Africa. Journey Back in Time. Lost Treasures of the Ancient World.
Visona, M, Poynor, R, Cole, H and Biler, P (2007). History of Art in Africa. 2nd Edition.
University of South Africa. South African Historical Journal. Suid Afrikaanse Histories.

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