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German East Africae (German: Deutsch-Ostafrika) wis a German colony in the African Great Lochs region, which included whit are nou Burundi, Rwanda, an the mainland pairt o present Tanzanie (umwhile kent as Tanganyika).
German East Africae Deutsch-Ostafrika | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 1891–1919 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 Green: Territory comprisin German colony o German East Africae Dark grey: Ither German possessions Darkest grey: German Empire Note: The cairt uises the borders o the present-day, but the heestorical extent for German territories is depictit. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Status | German colony | ||||||||||||||||||
| Caipital | Bagamoyo (1885–90) Dar-es-Salaam (1890–1918) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Common leids | German (offeecial) Swahili, Kirundi, Kinyarwanda, Maasai, Iraqw, Chaga leids | ||||||||||||||||||
| Releegion | Islam, tradeetional African releegion, Christianity (Catholic an Protestant) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Emperor | |||||||||||||||||||
• 1871–1888 | Wilhelm I | ||||||||||||||||||
• 1888-1888 | Frederick III | ||||||||||||||||||
• 1888–1918 | Wilhelm II | ||||||||||||||||||
| Govrenor | |||||||||||||||||||
• 1895–96 (first) | Hermann von Wissman | ||||||||||||||||||
• 1912–18 (last) | Heinrich Schnee | ||||||||||||||||||
| Historical era | New Imperialism | ||||||||||||||||||
• Established | 27 Februar 1891 | ||||||||||||||||||
• Border agreement | 1 Julie | ||||||||||||||||||
• Maji Maji Rebellion | 21 October | ||||||||||||||||||
• Surrender tae Breetain | 25 November | ||||||||||||||||||
| 28 Juin 1919 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Aurie | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1913 | 995,000 km2 (384,000 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||||||||
• 1913 | 7700000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Currency | Rupie | ||||||||||||||||||
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| The day pairt o |  Burundi Kenyae Mozambique Rwanda Tanzanie | ||||||||||||||||||
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