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186018701880189019001910192019301940195019601970Long 19th century (Europe)Long 19th centuryLong 19th century20th century20th century20th centurySouth Africa's mineral revolution In: The Scramble for AfricaSouth Africa's mineral revolutionThe Suez Canal opens In: Infrastructure and logistics, Production and labor, The Industrial Revolution, The Scramble for AfricaThe Suez Canal opensIndustrial demand drives the push into Africa In: The Scramble for AfricaIndustrial demand drives the push into …Leopold II founds the International African Association In: The Scramble for AfricaLeopold II founds the International Afr…Anglo-Zulu War In: Colonization: the making of the modern world, Pax Britannica and the primacy of the Royal Navy, The British Empire, The Scramble for AfricaAnglo-Zulu WarUrabi Revolt in Egypt In: The Scramble for AfricaUrabi Revolt in EgyptFirst Boer War In: The British Empire, The Scramble for AfricaFirst Boer WarBritain occupies Egypt In: The Scramble for AfricaBritain occupies EgyptSamori Ture's long resistance In: The Scramble for AfricaSamori Ture's long resistanceFrance conquers West Africa In: The Scramble for AfricaFrance conquers West AfricaFall of Dahomey In: The Scramble for AfricaFall of DahomeyEthiopia defeats Italy at Adwa In: The Scramble for AfricaEthiopia defeats Italy at AdwaFirst Chimurenga: Shona and Ndebele uprising In: The Scramble for AfricaFirst Chimurenga: Shona and Ndebele upr…Battle of Omdurman In: Colonization: the making of the modern world, The British Empire and its dark history, The Scramble for AfricaBattle of OmdurmanFashoda Incident In: Colonization: the making of the modern world, The Scramble for AfricaFashoda IncidentSecond Boer War In: Colonization: the making of the modern world, The British Empire, The Scramble for AfricaSecond Boer WarHerero and Nama genocide In: Colonialism: the conquest of the world, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, The Scramble for Africa, Why Kenya was unique: the settler colony that could not holdHerero and Nama genocideMaji Maji Rebellion In: Colonialism: the conquest of the world, The Scramble for Africa, The faiths that fought empire: African religion and resistanceMaji Maji RebellionBambatha rebellion In: The Scramble for AfricaBambatha rebellionBorders that ignored African nations In: The Scramble for AfricaBorders that ignored African nationsSeeds of the independence movements In: The Scramble for AfricaSeeds of the independence movementsIndependent Africa keeps the colonial borders In: The Scramble for AfricaIndependent Africa keeps the colonial b…3 events, 1884 to 1884. Click to zoom.34 events, 1885 to 1885. Click to zoom.43 events, 1900 to 1900. Click to zoom.3

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