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German South-West Africa

former colony of the German Empire

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Details

Instance of: colony, historical country
Inception: 1884
Country: German colonial empire
Continent: Africa
Capital: Otjimbingwe, Windhoek
Area: 835100
category for people born here: Q20091068
currency: German mark
described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1915
ethnic group: Herero people
head of government: Heinrich Vogelsang, Adolf Lüderitz, Gustav Hermann Nachtigal, Heinrich Ernst Göring, Louis Nels, Curt von François, Curt von François, Theodor Leutwein, Theodor Leutwein, Lothar von Trotha, Friedrich von Lindequist, Bruno von Schuckmann
native label: Deutsch-Südwestafrika
replaced by: South-West Africa
territory claimed by: German Empire
topic's main category: Category:German South West Africa

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Subject of

Reiterdenkmal, Windhoek
Template:Country data German South West Africa
Herero Stone
Kamerun und Lüderitz-Land
Deutsche an der Westküste von Afrika. Kamerun. Angra Pequena
Abreise von Schutztruppen für Deutsch-Südwestafrika
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/German South-West Africa
Kulturbilder aus Deutsch-Südwestafrika
The New Student's Reference Work/German Southwest Africa
Deutsch-Südwest-Afrika; Flora, Forst- und Landwirtschaftliche Fragmente
South West Africa Memorial

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