CHAPTER XVI

GERMAN AFRICA

The Brandenburg traders and the West Coast—German aspirations after colonies in the forties and sixties of the 19th century—German missionaries in South-West Africa—Herr Lüderitz—Angra Pequena—British indecision—German South-West Africa Protectorate founded—Germany in the Cameroons—in East Africa—Anglo-German partition of the Sultan of Zanzibar’s dominions—Rising against German rule in East Africa—Germany in the Cameroons—Hottentot and Damara rebellions in South-West Africa—Prospects of German South-West Africa—Togoland 403