Masai
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Was a precolonial chiefdom or kingdom in Kenya.
Establishment
January 1871: The Masai clans united and created a polity.
Chronology
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1. Events
January 1881: Mwandu (d. 1905) becomes the first king of the chiefdom of Siha.
January 1886: The Second Kilimanjaro Expedition in 1885 was led by German explorer Hans Meyer and Austrian mountaineer Ludwig Purtscheller. They successfully reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, on October 6, 1889. This expedition marked the first recorded ascent of the mountain.
June 1886: Second Usagara Expedition: Foundation of the stations Dunda, Madimola and Usungula on the Kingani River in the center of what later became German East Africa.
Disestablishment
January 1889: Kenya was included in British East Africa.
January 1889: The Masai region was fe facto divided between the Germans and the British as the territory extended over both states.
