en.unionpedia.org

German colonization of Africa, the Glossary

Germany colonized Africa during two distinct periods.^[1]

135 relations: Adolf Lüderitz, Adolph Jentsch, Afrikaans, Allgemeine Zeitung (Namibia), Allies of World War I, Angola, Animal painter, Anoeschka von Meck, Anton Lubowski, Anton von Wietersheim, Arguin, Beate Baumgartner, Belgium, Berlin Conference, Bernard Scholtz, Björn von Finckenstein, Bradley Langenhoven, Brandenburg–Prussia, Brandenburger Gold Coast, Burundi, Cabinet of Namibia, Calle Schlettwein, Cameroon, Catholic Church, Central African Republic, Chad, Chris Badenhorst, Colonisation of Africa, Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek, Deutscher Pfadfinderbund in Namibia, Dieter Aschenborn, Dutch Republic, East Germany, EES (rapper), English language, Erik Hoffmann, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia, Flag of Germany, Flag of Namibia, France, Friedhelm Sack, Friedrich Wilhelm Kegel, Gabon, Günther von Hundelshausen, Gerhard Tötemeyer, German colonial empire, German colonization of the Americas, German East Africa, German East Africa Company, German Empire, ... Expand index (85 more) »
Ethnic groups in Namibia
German South West Africa
German colonisation in Africa
German minorities
Germany–Namibia relations
Namibian people of German descent

Adolf Lüderitz

Franz Adolf Eduard Lüderitz (16 July 1834 – end of October 1886) was a German merchant and the founder of German South West Africa, Imperial Germany's first colony.

See German colonization of Africa and Adolf Lüderitz

Adolph Jentsch

Adolph Stephan Friedrich Jentsch (29 December 1888 Dresden – 18 April 1977 Windhoek) was a German-born Namibian artist.

See German colonization of Africa and Adolph Jentsch

Afrikaans

Afrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken in South Africa, Namibia and (to a lesser extent) Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

See German colonization of Africa and Afrikaans

Allgemeine Zeitung (Namibia)

The Allgemeine Zeitung (AZ, literally in English 'General Newspaper') founded in 1916, is the oldest daily newspaper in Namibia and the only German-language daily in Africa to survive World War I.

See German colonization of Africa and Allgemeine Zeitung (Namibia)

The Allies, the Entente or the Triple Entente was an international military coalition of countries led by France, the United Kingdom, Russia, the United States, Italy, and Japan against the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria in World War I (1914–1918).

See German colonization of Africa and Allies of World War I

Angola

Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-central coast of Southern Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Angola

Animal painter

An animal painter is an artist who specialises in (or is known for their skill in) the portrayal of animals.

See German colonization of Africa and Animal painter

Anoeschka von Meck

Anoeschka von Meck (born 1967) is a Namibian author who writes in the Afrikaans language. German colonization of Africa and Anoeschka von Meck are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Anoeschka von Meck

Anton Lubowski

Anton Theodor Eberhard August Lubowski (3 February 1952 – 12 September 1989) was a Namibian anti-apartheid activist and advocate. German colonization of Africa and Anton Lubowski are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Anton Lubowski

Anton von Wietersheim

Anton von Wietersheim (born 10 June 1951) is a Namibian politician. German colonization of Africa and Anton von Wietersheim are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Anton von Wietersheim

Arguin

Arguin (أرغين, Arguim) is an island off the western coast of Mauritania in the Bay of Arguin.

See German colonization of Africa and Arguin

Beate Baumgartner

Beate Baumgartner (born 9 May 1983), also known as "Yola B", is an Austrian-Namibian singer.

See German colonization of Africa and Beate Baumgartner

Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.

See German colonization of Africa and Belgium

Berlin Conference

The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 met on 15 November 1884 and, after an adjournment, concluded on 26 February 1885 with the signature of a General Act, by Keith, Arthur Berriedale, 1919, p. 52.

See German colonization of Africa and Berlin Conference

Bernard Scholtz

Bernard Martinus Scholtz (born 3 October 1990) is a Namibian cricketer. German colonization of Africa and Bernard Scholtz are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Bernard Scholtz

Björn von Finckenstein

Björn Graf Finck von Finckenstein (23 July 1958 – 17 December 2021) was a Namibian politician. German colonization of Africa and Björn von Finckenstein are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Björn von Finckenstein

Bradley Langenhoven

Bradley Langenhoven (born 3 December 1983 in Walvis Bay) is a rugby union player who plays for Namibia. German colonization of Africa and Bradley Langenhoven are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Bradley Langenhoven

Brandenburg–Prussia

Brandenburg-Prussia (Brandenburg-Preußen) is the historiographic denomination for the early modern realm of the Brandenburgian Hohenzollerns between 1618 and 1701.

See German colonization of Africa and Brandenburg–Prussia

Brandenburger Gold Coast

The Brandenburger Gold Coast, later Prussian Gold Coast, was a part of the Gold Coast. German colonization of Africa and Brandenburger Gold Coast are German colonisation in Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Brandenburger Gold Coast

Burundi

Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Burundi

Cabinet of Namibia

The Cabinet of Namibia is an appointed body that was established by Chapter 6 (Articles 35-42) of the Constitution of Namibia.

See German colonization of Africa and Cabinet of Namibia

Calle Schlettwein

Carl-Hermann Gustav "Calle" Schlettwein (born 13 June 1954) is a Namibian politician who has served in the country's cabinet since 2012. German colonization of Africa and Calle Schlettwein are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Calle Schlettwein

Cameroon

Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Cameroon

Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

See German colonization of Africa and Catholic Church

Central African Republic

The Central African Republic (CAR), formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, is a landlocked country in Central Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Central African Republic

Chad

Chad, officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of North and Central Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Chad

Chris Badenhorst

Christopher Badenhorst (born 12 December 1965) is a South African former rugby union player.

See German colonization of Africa and Chris Badenhorst

Colonisation of Africa

External colonies were first founded in Africa during antiquity.

See German colonization of Africa and Colonisation of Africa

Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek

The Deutsche Höhere Privatschule (DHPS) is a private school in Namibia and a German International School Abroad.

See German colonization of Africa and Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek

Deutscher Pfadfinderbund in Namibia

The Deutscher Pfadfinderbund in Namibia (German Scout Association in Namibia) is a small Scouting association open mainly to boys and girls of German descent in Namibia.

See German colonization of Africa and Deutscher Pfadfinderbund in Namibia

Dieter Aschenborn

Dieter Aschenborn (15 November 1915 in Okahandja, Namibia – September 2002 in Windhoek, Namibia) was a Namibian painter. German colonization of Africa and Dieter Aschenborn are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Dieter Aschenborn

Dutch Republic

The United Provinces of the Netherlands, officially the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) and commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

See German colonization of Africa and Dutch Republic

East Germany

East Germany (Ostdeutschland), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik,, DDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany on 3 October 1990.

See German colonization of Africa and East Germany

EES (rapper)

Eric Sell, better known as EES (also: eesy-ees/EeS/EeS, "Easy Eric Sell"), is a German Namibian Kwaito artist and rapper.

See German colonization of Africa and EES (rapper)

English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

See German colonization of Africa and English language

Erik Hoffmann

Erik Hoffmann (born 22 August 1981) is a Namibian professional road bicycle racer. German colonization of Africa and Erik Hoffmann are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Erik Hoffmann

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (ELCIN) is a Lutheran denomination based in Namibia.

See German colonization of Africa and Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia

Flag of Germany

The national flag of Germany is a tricolour consisting of three equal horizontal bands displaying the national colours of Germany: black, red, and gold (Schwarz-Rot-Gold).

See German colonization of Africa and Flag of Germany

Flag of Namibia

The flag of Namibia consists of a red diagonal band edged in two white bands with a blue upper triangle charged with an 12-ray yellow sun and green lower triangle.

See German colonization of Africa and Flag of Namibia

France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

See German colonization of Africa and France

Friedhelm Sack

Friedhelm Ferdinand Sack (born 30 May 1956 in Mariental) is a Namibian sport shooter. German colonization of Africa and Friedhelm Sack are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Friedhelm Sack

Friedrich Wilhelm Kegel

Friedrich Wilhelm Kegel (1874–1948), from 1924 to 1933 director of the mining operations at Tsumeb mine, Namibia. German colonization of Africa and Friedrich Wilhelm Kegel are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Friedrich Wilhelm Kegel

Gabon

Gabon (Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (République gabonaise), is a country on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, on the equator, bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo on the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west.

See German colonization of Africa and Gabon

Günther von Hundelshausen

Günther von Hundelshausen (born 8 October 1980) is a Namibian footballer with SK Windhoek in the Namibia Premier League. German colonization of Africa and Günther von Hundelshausen are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Günther von Hundelshausen

Gerhard Tötemeyer

Gerhard Karl Hans Tötemeyer (21 May 1935 – 31 January 2024) was a Namibian academic and politician who served as deputy minister of local government from 2000 to 2004. German colonization of Africa and Gerhard Tötemeyer are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Gerhard Tötemeyer

German colonial empire

The German colonial empire (Deutsches Kolonialreich) constituted the overseas colonies, dependencies, and territories of the German Empire.

See German colonization of Africa and German colonial empire

German colonization of the Americas

German attempts at the colonization of the Americas consisted of German Venezuela (Klein-Venedig, also Welser-Kolonie), St. Thomas and Crab Island in the 16th and 17th centuries.

See German colonization of Africa and German colonization of the Americas

German East Africa

German East Africa (GEA; Deutsch-Ostafrika) was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region, which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, the Tanzania mainland, and the Kionga Triangle, a small region later incorporated into Mozambique. German colonization of Africa and German East Africa are German colonisation in Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and German East Africa

German East Africa Company

The German East Africa Company (Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft, abbreviated DOAG) was a chartered colonial organization that brought about the establishment of German East Africa, a territory which eventually comprised the areas of modern Tanzania, Burundi, and Rwanda.

See German colonization of Africa and German East Africa Company

German Empire

The German Empire, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.

See German colonization of Africa and German Empire

German language

German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

See German colonization of Africa and German language

German language in Namibia

Namibia is a multilingual country in which German is recognised as a national language. German colonization of Africa and German language in Namibia are Germany–Namibia relations.

See German colonization of Africa and German language in Namibia

German South West Africa

German South West Africa (Deutsch-Südwestafrika) was a colony of the German Empire from 1884 until 1915, though Germany did not officially recognise its loss of this territory until the 1919 Treaty of Versailles. German colonization of Africa and German South West Africa are German colonisation in Africa and Germany–Namibia relations.

See German colonization of Africa and German South West Africa

German West Africa

German West Africa (Deutsch-Westafrika) was an informal designation for the areas in West Africa that were part of the German Colonial Empire between 1884 and 1919. German colonization of Africa and German West Africa are German colonisation in Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and German West Africa

Germans

Germans are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language.

See German colonization of Africa and Germans

Germany–Namibia relations

Germany–Namibia relations are the bilateral relationship of Germany and Namibia.

See German colonization of Africa and Germany–Namibia relations

Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Ghana

Goethe-Institut

The Goethe-Institut (GI, Goethe Institute) is a non-profit German cultural association operational worldwide with 159 institutes, promoting the study of the German language abroad and encouraging international cultural exchange and relations.

See German colonization of Africa and Goethe-Institut

Gold Coast (region)

The Gold Coast was the name for a region on the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa that was rich in gold, petroleum, sweet crude oil and natural gas.

See German colonization of Africa and Gold Coast (region)

Guinea

Guinea, officially the Republic of Guinea (République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Guinea

Gustav Nachtigal

Gustav Nachtigal (born 23 February 1834 – 20 April 1885) was a German military surgeon and explorer of Central and West Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Gustav Nachtigal

Hans-Erik Staby

Hans-Erik Staby (8 September 1935 in Otjimbingwe-30 November 2009 in Windhoek) was a Namibian politician and one of the country's leading architects. German colonization of Africa and Hans-Erik Staby are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Hans-Erik Staby

Heinrich Barth

Johann Heinrich Barth (16 February 1821 – 25 November 1865) was a German explorer of Africa and scholar.

See German colonization of Africa and Heinrich Barth

Hellmut von Leipzig

Hellmut von Leipzig (18 July 1921 — 24 October 2016) was an officer (Leutnant) of the Brandenburgers in the Wehrmacht during World War II. German colonization of Africa and Hellmut von Leipzig are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Hellmut von Leipzig

Henning Melber

Henning Melber (born August 22, 1950, in Stuttgart) is a German political scientist and sociologist. German colonization of Africa and Henning Melber are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Henning Melber

History of Namibia

The history of Namibia has passed through several distinct stages from being colonised in the late nineteenth century to Namibia's independence on 21 March 1990.

See German colonization of Africa and History of Namibia

Imperial German Navy

The Imperial German Navy or the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) was the navy of the German Empire, which existed between 1871 and 1919.

See German colonization of Africa and Imperial German Navy

Ingeborg Körner

Ingeborg Körner is a Namibian-born German actress. German colonization of Africa and Ingeborg Körner are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Ingeborg Körner

Internal resistance to apartheid

Internal resistance to apartheid in South Africa originated from several independent sectors of South African society and took forms ranging from social movements and passive resistance to guerrilla warfare.

See German colonization of Africa and Internal resistance to apartheid

Jörg Lindemeier

Jörg Lindemeier (born 30 August 1968) is a Namibian swimmer. German colonization of Africa and Jörg Lindemeier are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Jörg Lindemeier

Joseph Frederiks II

Joseph Frederiks II, Nama name: ǃKhorebeb-ǁNaixab (died 20 October 1893 in Bethanie) was a Captain of the ǃAman (Bethanie Orlam), a subtribe of the Orlam.

See German colonization of Africa and Joseph Frederiks II

Kamerun

Kamerun was an African colony of the German Empire from 1884 to 1920 in the region of today's Republic of Cameroon. German colonization of Africa and Kamerun are German colonisation in Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Kamerun

Kenya

Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya (Jamhuri ya Kenya), is a country in East Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Kenya

Kerstin Gressmann

Kerstin Gressmann (born 17 January 1994 in Swakopmund) is a Namibian tennis player. German colonization of Africa and Kerstin Gressmann are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Kerstin Gressmann

Kingdom of Prussia

The Kingdom of Prussia (Königreich Preußen) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918.

See German colonization of Africa and Kingdom of Prussia

Klaus Dierks

Karl Otto Ludwig Klaus DierksJoe Pütz, Heidi von Egidy, Perri Caplan: Political Who's Who of Namibia.

See German colonization of Africa and Klaus Dierks

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes), or simply the Knight's Cross (Ritterkreuz), and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.

See German colonization of Africa and Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Languages of Africa

The number of languages natively spoken in Africa is variously estimated (depending on the delineation of language vs. dialect) at between 1,250 and 2,100, and by some counts at over 3,000.

See German colonization of Africa and Languages of Africa

Lüderitz

Lüderitz is a town in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia.

See German colonization of Africa and Lüderitz

League of Nations

The League of Nations (LN or LoN; Société des Nations, SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.

See German colonization of Africa and League of Nations

League of Nations mandate

A League of Nations mandate represented a legal status under international law for specific territories following World War I, involving the transfer of control from one nation to another.

See German colonization of Africa and League of Nations mandate

List of former German colonies

This is a list of former German colonies owned by states of Germany.

See German colonization of Africa and List of former German colonies

List of mayors of Windhoek

The city of Windhoek, the capital of South West Africa and later Namibia, was officially founded on 18 October 1890 by Curt Karl Bruno von François, an Imperial German Colonial Official in the Schutztruppe. Its purpose was to serve as the capital of German South West Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and List of mayors of Windhoek

Lutheranism

Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that identifies primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church ended the Middle Ages and, in 1517, launched the Reformation.

See German colonization of Africa and Lutheranism

Manfred Starke

Manfred Starke (born 21 February 1991) is a Namibian professional footballer of German-Dutch-origin who plays as an attacking midfielder. German colonization of Africa and Manfred Starke are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Manfred Starke

Margraviate of Brandenburg

The Margraviate of Brandenburg (Markgrafschaft Brandenburg) was a major principality of the Holy Roman Empire from 1157 to 1806 that played a pivotal role in the history of Germany and Central Europe.

See German colonization of Africa and Margraviate of Brandenburg

Mauritania

Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to the northeast, Mali to the east and southeast, and Senegal to the southwest. By land area Mauritania is the 11th-largest country in Africa and 28th-largest in the world; 90% of its territory is in the Sahara.

See German colonization of Africa and Mauritania

Monica Dahl

Monica Anja Dahl-Böhm (born 10 July 1975) is a Namibian swimmer. German colonization of Africa and Monica Dahl are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Monica Dahl

Mozambique

Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique, is a country located in southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the southwest.

See German colonization of Africa and Mozambique

Namibia

Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Namibia

Namibia Agricultural Union

The Namibia Agricultural Union is a union of farmers in Namibia which represents commercial or non-subsistence farmers.

See German colonization of Africa and Namibia Agricultural Union

Namibian Americans

| group.

See German colonization of Africa and Namibian Americans

Namibian Black German

Namibian Black German, also NBG, (Küchendeutsch, "kitchen German") is a pidgin language of Namibia that derives from standard German. German colonization of Africa and Namibian Black German are Germany–Namibia relations.

See German colonization of Africa and Namibian Black German

Neukamerun

Neukamerun was the name of Central African territories ceded by the Third French Republic to the German Empire in 1911.

See German colonization of Africa and Neukamerun

New Imperialism

In historical contexts, New Imperialism characterizes a period of colonial expansion by European powers, the United States, and Japan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

See German colonization of Africa and New Imperialism

Nicolaas Scholtz

Nicolaas Scholtz (born November 5, 1986) is a Namibian cricketer. German colonization of Africa and Nicolaas Scholtz are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Nicolaas Scholtz

Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Nigeria

Oliver Risser

Oliver Hanjorge Risser (born 17 September 1980) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. German colonization of Africa and Oliver Risser are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Oliver Risser

Ondo State

Ondo State (Ìpínlẹ̀ Oǹdó) is a state in southwestern Nigeria.

See German colonization of Africa and Ondo State

Oorlam people

The Oorlam or Orlam people (also known as Orlaam, Oorlammers, Oerlams, or Orlamse Hottentots) are a subtribe of the Nama people, largely assimilated after their migration from the Cape Colony (today, part of South Africa) to Namaqualand and Damaraland (now in Namibia). German colonization of Africa and Oorlam people are Ethnic groups in Namibia.

See German colonization of Africa and Oorlam people

Otjiwarongo

Otjiwarongo (beautiful place) is a city of 49,000 inhabitants in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia. German colonization of Africa and Otjiwarongo are German South West Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Otjiwarongo

Otto Herrigel

Otto Herrigel (27 June 1937 – 13 May 2013) was a Namibian businessman, and politician. German colonization of Africa and Otto Herrigel are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Otto Herrigel

Otto von Bismarck

Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898; born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck) was a Prussian statesman and diplomat who oversaw the unification of Germany.

See German colonization of Africa and Otto von Bismarck

Phillip Seidler

Phillip Seidler (born 25 March 1998) is a Namibian swimmer.

See German colonization of Africa and Phillip Seidler

Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe, whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.

See German colonization of Africa and Portugal

Raimar von Hase

Raimar von Hase (born 12 March 1948) is a Namibian farmer. German colonization of Africa and Raimar von Hase are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Raimar von Hase

Republic of the Congo

The Republic of the Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville, West Congo, Congo Republic, ROC, ROTC, or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located on the western coast of Central Africa to the west of the Congo River.

See German colonization of Africa and Republic of the Congo

Richard Kunzmann

Richard Kunzmann (born 1976) is a Namibian born novelist, predominantly of crime fiction. German colonization of Africa and Richard Kunzmann are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Richard Kunzmann

Road bicycle racing

Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads.

See German colonization of Africa and Road bicycle racing

Rwanda

Rwanda, officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

See German colonization of Africa and Rwanda

Sandra Starke

Sandra Starke (born 31 July 1993) is a Namibian-born German footballer who plays as a forward for Frauen-Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Germany national team. German colonization of Africa and Sandra Starke are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Sandra Starke

Schutztruppe

Schutztruppe (Protection Force) was the official name of the colonial troops in the African territories of the German colonial empire from the late 19th century to 1918. Similar to other colonial armies, the Schutztruppen consisted of volunteer European commissioned and non-commissioned officers, medical and veterinary officers. German colonization of Africa and Schutztruppe are German colonisation in Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Schutztruppe

Shooting sports

Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as handguns, rifles and shotguns) and bows/crossbows.

See German colonization of Africa and Shooting sports

Small and medium-sized enterprises

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are businesses whose personnel and revenue numbers fall below certain limits.

See German colonization of Africa and Small and medium-sized enterprises

South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and South Africa

South African Border War

The South African Border War, also known as the Namibian War of Independence, and sometimes denoted in South Africa as the Angolan Bush War, was a largely asymmetric conflict that occurred in Namibia (then South West Africa), Zambia, and Angola from 26 August 1966 to 21 March 1990.

See German colonization of Africa and South African Border War

Sultanate of Zanzibar

The Sultanate of Zanzibar (Usultani wa Zanzibar, translit), also known as the Zanzibar Sultanate, was an East African Muslim state controlled by the Sultan of Zanzibar, in place between 1856 and 1964.

See German colonization of Africa and Sultanate of Zanzibar

Swakopmund

Swakopmund ("Mouth of the Swakop") is a city on the coast of western Namibia, west of the Namibian capital Windhoek via the B2 main road.

See German colonization of Africa and Swakopmund

Tanzania

Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania, (formerly Swahililand) is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region.

See German colonization of Africa and Tanzania

The Namibian

The Namibian is the largest daily newspaper in Namibia.

See German colonization of Africa and The Namibian

Till Drobisch

Till Drobisch (born 2 March 1993) is a Namibian professional racing cyclist.

See German colonization of Africa and Till Drobisch

Togo

Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Togo

Togoland

Togoland was a German Empire protectorate in West Africa from 1884 to 1914, encompassing what is now the nation of Togo and most of what is now the Volta Region of Ghana, approximately 90,400 km2 (29,867 sq mi) in size. German colonization of Africa and Togoland are German colonisation in Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Togoland

Treaty of Versailles

The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty signed on 28 June 1919.

See German colonization of Africa and Treaty of Versailles

Uganda

Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Uganda

Uli Aschenborn

Hans Ulrich "Uli" Aschenborn (born 6 September 1947 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a Southern African animal painter. German colonization of Africa and Uli Aschenborn are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Uli Aschenborn

Union of South Africa

The Union of South Africa (Unie van Zuid-Afrika; Unie van Suid-Afrika) was the historical predecessor to the present-day Republic of South Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Union of South Africa

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

See German colonization of Africa and United Kingdom

West Africa

West Africa, or Western Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo, as well as Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom Overseas Territory).Paul R.

See German colonization of Africa and West Africa

White Namibians

White Namibians (Weiße Namibier or Europäische Namibier) are people of European descent settled in Namibia. German colonization of Africa and White Namibians are Ethnic groups in Namibia.

See German colonization of Africa and White Namibians

Wilko Risser

Wilko Rudi Risser (born 11 August 1982, in Windhoek) is a Namibian-German footballer who plays for Chippa United in the South African Premier Soccer League. German colonization of Africa and Wilko Risser are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Wilko Risser

Windhoek

Windhoek is the capital and largest city of Namibia. German colonization of Africa and Windhoek are German South West Africa.

See German colonization of Africa and Windhoek

Wolfgang Schenck (pilot)

Wolfgang Schenck (7 February 1913 – 5 March 2010) was a Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II. German colonization of Africa and Wolfgang Schenck (pilot) are Namibian people of German descent.

See German colonization of Africa and Wolfgang Schenck (pilot)

World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

See German colonization of Africa and World War I

World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

See German colonization of Africa and World War II

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_colonization_of_Africa

Also known as German Africa.

, German language, German language in Namibia, German South West Africa, German West Africa, Germans, Germany–Namibia relations, Ghana, Goethe-Institut, Gold Coast (region), Guinea, Gustav Nachtigal, Hans-Erik Staby, Heinrich Barth, Hellmut von Leipzig, Henning Melber, History of Namibia, Imperial German Navy, Ingeborg Körner, Internal resistance to apartheid, Jörg Lindemeier, Joseph Frederiks II, Kamerun, Kenya, Kerstin Gressmann, Kingdom of Prussia, Klaus Dierks, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, Languages of Africa, Lüderitz, League of Nations, League of Nations mandate, List of former German colonies, List of mayors of Windhoek, Lutheranism, Manfred Starke, Margraviate of Brandenburg, Mauritania, Monica Dahl, Mozambique, Namibia, Namibia Agricultural Union, Namibian Americans, Namibian Black German, Neukamerun, New Imperialism, Nicolaas Scholtz, Nigeria, Oliver Risser, Ondo State, Oorlam people, Otjiwarongo, Otto Herrigel, Otto von Bismarck, Phillip Seidler, Portugal, Raimar von Hase, Republic of the Congo, Richard Kunzmann, Road bicycle racing, Rwanda, Sandra Starke, Schutztruppe, Shooting sports, Small and medium-sized enterprises, South Africa, South African Border War, Sultanate of Zanzibar, Swakopmund, Tanzania, The Namibian, Till Drobisch, Togo, Togoland, Treaty of Versailles, Uganda, Uli Aschenborn, Union of South Africa, United Kingdom, West Africa, White Namibians, Wilko Risser, Windhoek, Wolfgang Schenck (pilot), World War I, World War II.

German colonization of Africa, the Glossary

Table of Contents

See also

Ethnic groups in Namibia

German South West Africa

German colonisation in Africa

German minorities

Germany–Namibia relations

Namibian people of German descent

References