British East Africa Protectorate

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf British colony
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:area about 246,800 square miles
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:German_East_Africa
gptkb:Somaliland
gptkb:Uganda_Protectorate
gptkb:Abyssinia
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Mombasa
gptkbp:currency gptkb:East_African_rupee
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:dissolved 1920
gptkbp:established 1895
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Indian
gptkb:Luo
European
Maasai
Swahili
Kikuyu
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_the_British_East_Africa_Company
gptkb:Flag_of_the_British_East_Africa_Protectorate
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Sir_Charles_Eliot
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Conway_Belfield
gptkb:Sir_James_Hayes_Sadler
gptkb:Sir_Percy_Girouard
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Mombasa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British East Africa Protectorate
gptkbp:locatedIn East Africa
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Construction_of_Uganda_Railway
gptkb:Nandi_Resistance
Hut tax introduction
Indian labor migration
Land alienation policies
Maji Maji Rebellion (indirectly affected region)
White settler immigration
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:population about 4 million (early 20th century)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Imperial_British_East_Africa_Company
gptkbp:railwayStation gptkb:Uganda_Railway
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Colony_and_Protectorate_of_Kenya
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uganda_Railway
gptkb:British_protectorate_(17th–19th_centuries)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6