British Somaliland Protectorate

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:region
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Methuen
gptkbp:area approximately 637,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:bordered_by gptkb:Italian_Somaliland
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:French_Somaliland
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Hargeisa
gptkbp:climate arid climate
semi-arid climate
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Somali_Civil_War
gptkb:Anglo-Somali_War
gptkb:Dervish_Movement
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Horn_of_Africa
gptkbp:cultural_impact British culture
Somali culture
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1960
gptkbp:economic_activity agriculture
fishing
livestock trade
gptkbp:established 1884
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:region
British colonial administration
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Treaty_of_1903
gptkb:Treaty_of_1894
gptkb:Constitution_of_1960
gptkb:Treaty_of_1884
Treaty of 1948
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Tug_Argan
Dervish Wars
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Scramble for Africa
first British protectorate in Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Somaliland Protectorate
gptkbp:in-game_currency Somali shilling
gptkbp:location gptkb:Somalia
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Mohammed_Abdullah_Hassan
Abdullahi Issa
Ali Garad
Sir Edward Charles Plunkett
Sir Henry Wellesley
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Somalia
gptkbp:population approximately 1 million (in 1960)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sultanate_of_Hobyo
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Somalia
gptkb:Somaliland
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:public_transportation_system
gptkb:Berbera_Port
gptkb:Hargeisa_Airport
gptkbp:wildlife marine life
various species of birds
various species of mammals