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Name: German Witu Company

Type: Polity

Start: 1885 AD

End: 1885 AD

Parent: germany

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Was a German territory centered on the town of Witu in what is now Kenya.

Establishment

  • April 1885: On April 8, 1885, the Denhardt brothers acquired 25 × 25 miles (1600 km²) territory from Sultan Ahmad for their Tana committee and applied for a German Reich letter of protection. This protection was granted on May 27, 1885.

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    Disestablishment

  • May 1885: German protectorate declared in Wituland.

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