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European trade with africa becomes well established.
European trade with africa becomes well established. The europeans wanted the resources in Africa. -
East India Company collapses due to Sepoy Rebellion; British Raj begins
The east india company collapses because the hindus are kosher, and they would not fight with guns greased with pig fat. -
Suez Canal links the Mediterranean and Red Seas
The suez canal was wanted by european countries because it eased trade with asia. -
Berlin Conference convenes to discuss terms for African colonization
Berlin Conference convenes to discuss terms for African colonization, and divide up africa. This screwed the Africans. -
Queen Liliuokalani takes the throne of Hawaii
Queen Liliuokalani takes the throne of Hawaii. -
Ethiopians defeat the invading Italians at the Battle of Adwa
King Menelik the 2nd saw a difference in the translation of the two treaties that italy wanted him to sign, and he declared war and one. -
Spanish-American War breaks out; Puerto Rico, Spain, and thePhilippines taken from Spain
America wins back the Phillipines. -
Boer War in South Africa
The dutch farmers get pushed too far into tribal lands by the brittish, and a war starts. -
Most of Africa is under European control
Most of Africa is under European control.