Person

Gustav Nachtigal

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1884

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Gustav Nachtigal, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Germany takes possession of Togoland

    1884

    Role: German explorer, medical doctor, imperial consul, and commissioner for West Africa

    1. 5 July 1884 · TogolandTreaty of Togoville

      Gustav Nachtigal signed a treaty with Chief Mlapa III on 5 July 1884, declaring a German protectorate over territory along the Slave Coast.

Sources

  1. Togoland Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-23