German Namibians
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german-namibians-211-1690677
title:
German Namibians
text:
German Namibians are a community of people descended from ethnic German colonists who settled in present-day Namibia. In 1883, the German trader Adolf Lüderitz bought what would become the southern coast of Namibia from Josef Frederiks II, a chief of the local Oorlam people, and founded the city of Lüderitz. The German government, eager to gain overseas possessions, annexed the territory soon after, proclaiming it German South West Africa. Small numbers of Germans subsequently immigrated there,
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
People descended from ethnic German colonists living in present-day Namibia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_Namibians
date created:
2005-10-24T06:47:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T23:23:45Z
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13
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