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    The Imperial British East Africa Company (IBEAC) was a commercial association founded to develop African trade in the areas controlled by the British Empire...
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    East Africa Protectorate (also known as British East Africa) was a British protectorate in the African Great Lakes, occupying roughly the same area as...
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  • of British East Africa. Britain had interests in this area as early as 1824. Missionaries are known to have settled in the area in 1844. The Imperial British...
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    The German East Africa Company (German: Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft, abbreviated DOAG) was a chartered colonial organization that brought about...
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    Uganda was a protectorate of the British Empire from 1894 to 1962. In 1893 the Imperial British East Africa Company transferred its administration rights...
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  • at the frontier of Kikuyu country. Upon encountering the Imperial British East Africa Company, he was genuinely interested in establishing and cementing...
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  • Archipelago Company 1853 Standard Chartered 1881 British North Borneo Company 1886 Royal Niger Company 1888 Imperial British East Africa Company 1889 British South...
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    List of colonial governors and administrators of Kenya (category Lists of office-holders in the British Empire)
    contains a list of chairmen, administrators, commissioners and governors of British Kenya Colony. The office of Governor of Kenya was replaced by the office...
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    the German East Africa Company. It ended with Imperial Germany's defeat in World War I. Ultimately the territory was divided amongst Britain, Belgium and...
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    Kenya Colony (redirect from British-Kenyan)
    British Kenya or British East Africa, was part of the British Empire in Africa from 1920 until 1963. It was established when the former East Africa Protectorate...
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    The East India Company (EIC) (1600–1874) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed to...
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    Sir William Mackinnon, 1st Baronet (category Scottish company founders)
    interests in India and East Africa. He established the British-India Steam Navigation Company and the Imperial British East Africa Company. He was born in Campbeltown...
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    The British South Africa Company (BSAC or BSACo) was chartered in 1889 following the amalgamation of Cecil Rhodes' Central Search Association and the London-based...
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    exploration of Africa, India, Asia, the Caribbean and North America, under the patronage of the state. Some companies like the East India Company (the most...
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    March 1895, at the request of C. Wilson, an official of the Imperial British East Africa Company. After Millar received a much-needed new ribbon, the color...
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    but a British colony in reality. British gains in Southern and East Africa prompted Cecil Rhodes, pioneer of British expansion in Southern Africa, to urge...
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  • Francis George Hall (category British Kenya people)
    March 1901) was a British administrator in East Africa, first for the Imperial British East Africa Company and later the East Africa Protectorate. Hall...
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    following the creation of the British East Africa Protectorate in 1895, which had strong infrastructure links with Bombay in British India. Indians in Kenya...
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    the following entities: Imperial British East Africa Company (1890–1895) British East Africa Protectorate (1895–1903) East Africa and Uganda Protectorates...
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  • The Company was to send six ships to China and India, two to East Africa and Mauritius, and three for the southern whale fishery. The Imperial Company of...
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    opted to exercise indirect control over East Africa by establishing the Imperial British East Africa Company (IBEA) led by William Mackinnon in 1888....
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    from the British Empire, against Italy and its colony of Italian East Africa, between June 1940 and November 1941. The British Middle East Command with...
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    Italian East Africa (Italian: Africa Orientale Italiana, AOI) was an Italian colony in the Horn of Africa. It was formed in 1936 after the Second Italo-Ethiopian...
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    in East Africa. Concurrently, other European nations were establishing spheres of influence in Africa. To safeguard British interests, the Imperial British...
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    ("Mr. Ready") among natives in East Africa, was a general staff employee of the Imperial British East Africa Company (1890–1891). Wilson served as Chief...
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    Jonas Fossli (2015). "The Scramble for East Africa: British Motives Reconsidered, 1884–95". Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History. 43 (5): 831–860...
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  • Imperial Airways was an early British commercial long-range airline, operating from 1924 to 1939 and principally serving the British Empire routes to South...
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    Flag of Kenya (category Flags of Africa)
    the Navy Flag of Kenya with the coat of arms. Imperial British East Africa Company (1888–1895) East Africa Protectorate (1895–1921) Colony and Protectorate...
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    Sultanate of Zanzibar (category Former British colonies and protectorates in Africa)
    African Great Lakes, to increase British influence in the region. He formed a British East Africa Association which led to the Imperial British East Africa...
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  • administrative structure of the Imperial British East Africa Company, later the East Africa Protectorate, which became British Kenya. The district's name was...
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