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| V. The Modern Period, 1789–1914 > G. Africa, 1795–1917 > 3. Regions > d. East Africa > 1. Swahili Coast and Hinterland > 1884, Nov | ||||
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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1884, Nov | |
| Karl Peters signed a number of treaties with native chiefs in the hinterland of Bagamoyo. | 1 |
| 1885, Feb | |
| The German East Africa Company was chartered to take over the claims established by Peters. The German government established a protectorate over East Africa from the Umba River in the south to the Rovuma River in the north. | 2 |
| Benedictine nuns started work in Dar es Salaam. | 3 |
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| Germans forced the sultan of Zanzibar to recognize a German protectorate over Witu. | 4 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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