Bamangwato tribal chief Khama III, leader of…

March 1885 CE

Bamangwato tribal chief Khama III, leader of the Tswana people, requests protection from the British against the devastating Boer and Zulu invasions suffered by his people.

Britain’s response is their creation of the British Protectorate of Bechuanaland in 1885.

Locations
Mafeking North-West South Africa View →

Groups
Tswana people View → Boers View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → Cape Colony, British View → Zululand View → Orange Free State, Republic of the (Boer Republic) View → South African Republic (the Transvaal) (restored) View → Bechuanaland Protectorate (British) View →

Topics
Scramble for Africa View →

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Government View → Custom and Law View →

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