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  1. en.wikipedia.org

    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. From 1884, Namibia was a German colony: German South West Africa. After the First World War, the League of Nations gave South Africa a mandate to administer the territory. Following World War II, the League of Nations was dissolved in ...
  2. britannica.com

    Dec 3, 2024History of Namibia, a survey of the important events and people in the history of Namibia. The country, located on the southwestern coast of Africa, was originally inhabited by the San peoples and was home to other groups as well before being subjected to German rule beginning in the 19th century,
    Author:Reginald Herbold Green
  3. britannica.com

    3 days agoNamibia, country located on the southwestern coast of Africa. It is bordered by Angola to the north, Zambia to the northeast, Botswana to the east, South Africa to the southeast and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. It ranges from arid in the north to desert on the coast and in the east.
    Author:Reginald Herbold Green
  4. worldofhistorycheatsheet.com

    Jul 16, 2024Namibia, located in southwestern Africa, has a rich history characterized by indigenous cultures, colonial rule, a struggle for independence, and recent efforts toward development and reconciliation. Pre-Colonial Period Early Inhabitants: Namibia has been inhabited for thousands of years by various indigenous groups, including the San (Bushmen), Damara, and Nama people. These groups were ...
  5. britannica.com

    3 days agoNamibia - Colonialism, Independence, Deserts: The history of Namibia is not well chronicled. Its isolated geographic position limited contact with the outside world until the 19th century. Explorer, missionary, trader, conqueror, and settler sources are neither comprehensive, notable for accuracy, nor unbiased. Professional historiography is a post-1960 development in the country, and the ...
  6. sahistory.org.za

    Namibia, a former German colony, is situated towards the north west of South Africa. It is predominately covered by the Namib Desert. The Orange River marks the border between the two countries. The country is about 800 000 square kilometers big and borders on Angola to the north and Botswana in the east. The Caprivi Strip, which stretches off its northern edge, extends between Botswana and ...
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  1. 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. From 1884, Namibia was a German colony: German South West Africa. After the First World War, the League of Nations gave South Africa a mandate to administer the territory. Following World War II, the League of Nations was dissolved in April 1946 and its successor, the United Nations, instituted a trusteeship system to reform the administration of the former League of Nations mandates and clearly establish majority rule and independence as eventual goals for the trust territories. South Africa objected arguing that a majority of the territory's people were content with South African rule. Wikipedia

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