Bechuanaland became the object of a dispute between the Germans to the west, the Boers to the east, and Britain's Cape Colony to the south

Time: 1880s warning

Place: South Africa

Details: In the 1880s, Bechuanaland (modern Botswana, located north of the Orange River) became the object of a dispute between the Germans to the west, the Boers to the east, and Britain's Cape Colony to the south.

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