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Annexation of Tongaland

When
11 June 1895
Where
Tongaland
Part of
Britain annexes Tongaland between Zululand and Mozambique

Great Britain formally annexed the territory of Tongaland on 11 June 1895, establishing British control over this region between Zululand and Mozambique.

The annexation occurred on 11 June 1895. The territory is geographically defined as being between Zululand and Mozambique, specifically in the northern part of what is now KwaZulu-Natal. The event marks the formal incorporation of this area into British colonial administration.

Sources

  1. Maputaland Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-10

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