Events
Griqualand East absorbed into CapeGriqualand West absorbed into CapeGriqualand West annexedGriqualand East annexedGriqualand West Crown ColonyLoss of American ColoniesTransvaal accept British overlordshipAnglo-Zulu WarBritish defeated at Majuba HillTransvaal and Orange Free State recognised self-government9th Xhosa WarLagos annexedGold Coast becomes Crown Colony3rd Ashanti WarRoyal Niger Company chartered (initially as United African Company)Berlin ConferenceBrussels ConferenceImperial British East Africa CompanyDiamonds near KimberlyBasutoland protectorateBechuanaland annexedGold in Witwatersrand (Transvaal)British South Africa Company CharteredRhodes PM Cape ColonyMatabele WarIndian MutinyCrown take over IndiaQueen Vic Empress IndiaSuez Canal openedDisraeli buys 40% Suez sharesIsma'il replaced by TewfiqMahdist revolt in SudanArab Pasha rebellionOccupation of EgyptLord Cromer Consul-GeneralDefeat at KhartoumFashoda CrisisNWFPPartition of BengalUse of Chinese labourRhodes resigns after Jameson raidAmritsar MassacreGandhi becomes president of INCNon-cooperation movementQuit India movementIndia granted independenceGandhi assassinatedHind SwarajStatute of WestminsterColonial services unifiedGovernment of India actGovernment of India ActINC foundedJoseph Chamberlain colonial secretaryLord Milner High Comissioner for South AfricaConservatives win 'Khaki election'Worldwide outrage at British Concentration campsAnglo-Japanese allianceChamberlain resigns as colonial secretary to form the Tariff Reforms LeagueAnglo-French EntenteAnglo-Russian Convention SignedMorley-Minto ReformsIndian Councils ActEgypt ProtectorateBalfour DeclarationEgyptian IndependenceIrish Free StateBalfour report defines Dominion StatusGandhi Civil Disobedience CampaignImperial Preference Tariffs SystemAnglo-Egyptian TreatyArab rebellion in PalestineAden becomes Crown ColonySykes-Picot agreementSimon Commission1st Round Table Conference2nd Round Table ConferenceRowlatt ActsColonial Development ActEnquiry to curb Jewish land acquisitionEnquiry to limit Jewish land acquisitionPeel ReportEire gains full independenceIraq independenceLoss of SingaporeBattle of El AlameinCripps CommissionBurma IndependentBritish withdraw from PalestineKenya IndependentGhana independentApartheid in SANigeria independenceWinds of change speechMalayan independenceCohen ReportCAF createdUganda independenceDenshawaiSudan a condominionSuez CrisisSomaliland protectorateBechuanaland and Basutoland IndependentN.Rhodesia Independence as ZambiaAden IndependencePeriods
Muhammad Ali Pasha rules EgyptIsma'il Pasha KhediveDisraeliGladstoneDisraeliGladstoneMarquess of SalisburyGladstoneMarquess of SalisburyGladstoneCurzon Viceroy of IndiaBoer War
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