Between 1885 and 1914, britain took nearly 30% of africa's population under its control The scramble for africa, also known as the partition of africa, was a period of rapid colonization and division of the african continent by european powers between 1881 and 1914. 15% for france, 11% for portugal, 9% for germany, 7% for belgium and 1% for italy
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During the first phase of the colonial period, between roughly 1880 and 1914, the african continent was partitioned into more than 50 colonies
It was easy to find pretexts for the minor wars of coercion and retribution that proliferated across africa between 1885 and 1914
New regimes brought with them unwelcome and sometimes intolerable rules.
