Brits-Oost-Afrika
Also known as British East Africa
former British colony in Africa
Key facts
- 1904
- 696,400 km (268,900 sq mi)
- Status
- British protectorate
- Capital
- Mombasa (1895–1905) , Nairobi (1905–1920)
- Common languages
- English (official) , Swahili , Kikuyu , Kamba , Luo , Kisii , Kimeru , Nandi–Markweta , Somali also spoken
- Religion
- Christianity , Hinduism , Islam , traditional African religion
- 1895 1901
- Victoria
- 1901 1910
- Edward VII
- 1910 1920
- George V
- 1895 1897
- Arthur Henry Hardinge
- 1919 1920
- Sir Edward Northey
- Established
- 1 July 1895
- Disestablished
- 23 July 1920
Article · Nederlands
Brits-Oost-Afrika (Engels: British East Africa) of het Oost-Afrikaanse Protectoraat (Engels: East Africa Protectorate) was een protectoraat van het Verenigd Koninkrijk dat het huidige Kenia besloeg.
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