Which Happened First?

Kamerun

Kamerun
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Kamerun was a Central African colony of the German Empire from 1884 to 1916 in the region of today's Republic of Cameroon. Kamerun also included northern parts of Gabon and the Congo with western parts of the Central African Republic, southwestern parts of Chad and far northeastern parts of Nigeria.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Basutoland1884–1966
  2. British Somaliland1884 – June 26, 1960
  3. German colonial empire1884–1920
  4. German South-West Africa1884–1915
  5. Kamerun (this page)July 12, 1884 – 1919
  6. Spanish Sahara1884 – February 6, 1976

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