British Empire in Kenya region
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The British Empire in the Kenya region was the colonial authority that established political control, economic exploitation, and settler rule over the territory that later became modern Kenya.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British Kenya | 2 |
Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial regime
ⓘ
imperial authority ⓘ |
| affectedEthnicGroup |
Kamba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kikuyu NERFINISHED ⓘ Luhya NERFINISHED ⓘ Luo NERFINISHED ⓘ Maasai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory |
East Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedColony |
Ethiopia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German East Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Italian Somaliland NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanganyika Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda Protectorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInfrastructure | Uganda Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Nairobi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialPower | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdLandCategory | White Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declaredStateOfEmergency | 1952 ⓘ |
| encouragedSettlementOf |
Boer settlers
ⓘ
British settlers NERFINISHED ⓘ European settlers ⓘ |
| endDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| establishedColony | Colony and Protectorate of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedProtectorate | East Africa Protectorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| expropriatedLandFrom |
Kalenjin communities
ⓘ
Kikuyu communities NERFINISHED ⓘ Maasai communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Dominion of Kenya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedByOffice |
Commissioner of the East Africa Protectorate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Governor of Kenya ⓘ |
| grantedIndependenceTo | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColonialEntityName |
Colony and Protectorate of Kenya
GENERATED
ⓘ
East Africa Protectorate GENERATED ⓘ |
| implementedAdministrativeSystem | indirect rule ⓘ |
| importedLaborFrom | British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| independenceDateOfKenya | 1963-12-12 ⓘ |
| introducedCashCrop |
coffee
ⓘ
sisal ⓘ tea ⓘ |
| introducedEducationSystem | missionary schools ⓘ |
| introducedLegalSystem | English common law ⓘ |
| introducedPolicy |
forced labor regulations
ⓘ
hut tax ⓘ land alienation ⓘ racial segregation ⓘ settler colonialism ⓘ |
| introducedReligion |
Protestant Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| metropole | Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedInWar |
World War I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | British Empire ⓘ |
| precededBy | Sultanate of Zanzibar suzerainty on the coast ⓘ |
| previousAdministrativeCenter | Mombasa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signedAgreement | Lancaster House constitutional conferences on Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1895 ⓘ |
| suppressedRebellion | Mau Mau uprising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suppressedRebellionEndDate | 1960 ⓘ |
| suppressedRebellionStartDate | 1952 ⓘ |
| usedCurrency |
East African rupee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East African shilling NERFINISHED ⓘ pound sterling ⓘ |
| usedLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedPoliceForce | Kenya Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedSecurityForce | King's African Rifles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
British Kenya
this entity surface form:
British Kenya