British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland

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British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland was a period of chartered company colonial administration in what is now western Zimbabwe, following the conquest of the Ndebele kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chartered company colonial administration ⓘ
historical period ⓘ
administeredBy British South Africa Company ⓘ
appliesToCurrentCountry Zimbabwe ⓘ
appliesToTerritory Matabeleland ⓘ
capital Bulawayo ⓘ
colonialPower United Kingdom ⓘ
colonialType company rule ⓘ
country Company rule in Rhodesia ⓘ
economicBasis land alienation ⓘ
mineral concessions ⓘ
endDate 1923 ⓘ
endEvent establishment of Southern Rhodesia as a self-governing colony ⓘ
followedBy Southern Rhodesia ⓘ
linked to: Rhodesia
followedConquestOf Kingdom of Matabeleland ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Matabele

Ndebele Kingdom ⓘ
governedAsPartOf British South Africa Company rule in Rhodesia ⓘ
introducedSystem European-style land tenure ⓘ
forced labour practices ⓘ
hut tax ⓘ
languageOfAdministration English ⓘ
legalBasis Royal Charter of the British South Africa Company ⓘ
locatedInPresentDayRegion western Zimbabwe ⓘ
notableIndigenousLeaderOpposed Lobengula ⓘ
Mlimo ⓘ
notableLeaderOnColonialSide Cecil Rhodes ⓘ
Leander Starr Jameson ⓘ
partOf British colonial expansion in Southern Africa ⓘ
history of Zimbabwe ⓘ
precededBy Ndebele Kingdom ⓘ
rule of King Lobengula ⓘ
resultedIn dispossession of African landholders ⓘ
entrenchment of settler colonialism in Matabeleland ⓘ
integration of Matabeleland into Southern Rhodesia ⓘ
significantConflict First Matabele War ⓘ
Matabeleland Rebellion of 1896–1897 ⓘ
linked to: Second Matabele War

Second Matabele War ⓘ
significantEthnicGroupAffected Ndebele people ⓘ
Shona people ⓘ
startDate 1893 ⓘ
startEvent First Matabele War ⓘ
defeat of King Lobengula ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ

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House of Khumalo → successorPolity → British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland ⓘ
Southern Rhodesia Constitution → replaced → British South Africa Company rule in Southern Rhodesia ⓘ
linked to: British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland
British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland → governedAsPartOf → British South Africa Company rule in Rhodesia ⓘ
linked to: British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland
Rhodes’s indaba in the Matopos Hills → relatedTo → British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland ⓘ
Crown colony of Southern Rhodesia → precededBy → Company rule in Rhodesia ⓘ
linked to: British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland
Crown colony of Southern Rhodesia → precededBy → British South Africa Company administration in Southern Rhodesia ⓘ
linked to: British South Africa Company rule in Matabeleland