polity Basutoland (British Colony): All Data

This page is about the data available for this polity; the chronology of its events is available here.

Fearing expansionism of the Boer states in the area, the Kingdom of the Basotho concluded a treaty in 1843, placing the Kingdom under British protection. Basutoland gained its independence from the United Kingdom on 4 October 1966 and was renamed the Kingdom of Lesotho.

1. Genealogy

2. Maps of Political Control Over Time

3. Monthly Summaries

4. Time Series

5. All Cities mentioned in Territorial Changes