Africa in 1898

Africa in 1898

Africa in 1898

Historical
Africa
Nouveau Larousse illustré; dictionnaire universel encyclopédique, publié sous la direction de Claude Augé. Paris, Librairie Larousse. 1898-1904

Africa in 1898.
Colonial claims:

* British possessions are in yellow
* French possessions in pink
* Belgian in orange
* German in green
* Portuguese in purple
* Italian in striped pink
* Spanish in striped orange
* independent Ethiopia in brown

Gallery

Maps of Africa

Decolonization of Africa

Decolonization of Africa

The decolonization of Africa followed World War II as colonized peoples agitated for independence and colonial...

Historical map of Africa 1905

Historical map of Africa 1905

Historical map of Africa 1905

Explorers routes in Africa 1769-1877

Explorers routes in Africa 1769-1877

Explorers routes in Africa 1769-1877

Colonial possesions in Africa in 1930

Colonial possesions in Africa in 1930

Colonial possesions in Africa in 1930

African States on the Eve of Partition 1884

African States on the Eve of Partition 1884

African States on the Eve of Partition 1884. Adapted from R. O. Collins, J. M. Burns,...

Africa economic activity 1500-1800

Africa economic activity 1500-1800

Africa economic activity 1500-1800

13th century Africa

13th century Africa

13th century Africa, simplified map of the main states, kingdoms and empires.

African nations independence 1950-1993

African nations independence 1950-1993

African nations independence in chronological order 1950-1993

The Bantu expansion 3000-400 BC

The Bantu expansion 3000-400 BC

The Bantu expansion 3000-400 BC

The Songhai Empire c. 1375-1591

The Songhai Empire c. 1375-1591

The Songhai Empire was the largest and last of the three major pre-colonial empires to emerge in West Africa.

The Songhai Empire 1493-1528

The Songhai Empire 1493-1528

Songhai Empire. This map shows the Songhai Empire in West Africa at the height of its...

Africa Religions and Missions 1913

Africa Religions and Missions 1913

Africa Religions and Missions 1913

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