Protectorate of Bechuanaland
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
British colony
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gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:British_High_Commissioner_for_South_Africa
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gptkbp:area |
about 582,000 km²
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gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Mafeking
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gptkbp:currency |
Pound sterling
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gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:Botswana
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1966
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gptkbp:established |
1885
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gptkbp:flag |
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Bechuanaland_Protectorate
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gptkbp:governmentType |
gptkb:province
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Protectorate of Bechuanaland
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gptkbp:independenceDate |
30 September 1966
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Southern_Africa
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
Bechuana (Tswana people)
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gptkbp:officialLanguage |
English
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Tswana_chiefdoms
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Botswana
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bechuanaland_Protectorate
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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