What the records say
- When
- Jan 1915 – Jul 1915
- Kind
- Territorial claim
- Coordinates
- 22.00° S, 17.50° E
- Region
- 3
- Claim resolution
- 7
- Claim violence
- 1
- Significance
- 7
- Significance index
- 2
- Significance state1
- 3
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
German South West Africa
Colony of the German Empire
German South West Africa officially known as the German South West Africa Protectorate, was a colony of the German Empire from 1884 until 1915, when it was captured by the Western Allies during World War I. However, Germany did not officially cede this territory until the 1919 Treaty of Versailles.
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The source
- ICOW Territorial Claims 1816–2001Issue Correlates of WarCorrelates of War: free use with citation