1905 ⟶ The First Moroccan Crisis Begins

March 31: The First Moroccan Crisis begins, going until Apri...
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1905
1911
1912

🌍 Berlin Conference: European Powers Divide Africa

1884–1885: The Berlin Conference signals the start of the European "scramble for Africa".⟶
Berlin Conference: European Powers Divide Africa (1884)
ImperialismColonialismScramble for AfricaEuropean ExpansionDiplomacyInternational RelationsOtto von Bismarck
GermanyGermanyUnited KingdomUnited KingdomFranceFranceBelgiumBelgiumPortugalPortugalSpainSpainItalyItaly

🇩🇪 Germany Establishes Protectorate over Cameroon

Germany gains control of Cameroon.⟶
Germany Establishes Protectorate over Cameroon (1884)
ColonialismImperialismScramble for AfricaGerman EmpireProtectorateExpansionismEuropean Powers
GermanyGermany

🇲🇦 The First Moroccan Crisis Begins

March 31: The First Moroccan Crisis begins, going until April 1906.⟶
The First Moroccan Crisis Begins (1905)
ImperialismColonialismDiplomacyInternational RelationsPre-World War IEntente CordialeScramble for Africa
MoroccoMoroccoFranceFranceGermanyGermany

⚔️ Franco-German Dispute over Morocco

April – November: Agadir Crisis.⟶
Franco-German Dispute over Morocco (1911)
ImperialismColonialismDiplomacyWeltpolitikEntente CordialeArms RacePre-World War I
FranceFranceGermanyGermanyMoroccoMorocco

🛡️ Morocco Established as French Protectorate

March 30: Morocco becomes a protectorate of France.⟶
Morocco Established as French Protectorate (1912)
ColonialismImperialismProtectorateFrench EmpireDiplomacyGeopolitics
MoroccoMoroccoFranceFrance