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4 de abr. de 2024 · Cecil Rhodes, financier, statesman, and empire builder of British South Africa. He was prime minister of Cape Colony (1890–96) and organizer of the giant diamond-mining company De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd. (1888). By his will he established the Rhodes scholarships at Oxford (1902).
- Christopher Montague Woodhouse
2 de ago. de 2016 · In the late 1800s, English businessman Cecil Rhodes made a fortune claiming huge tracts of land in South Africa—places rich in gold and diamonds—and brutally exploiting the labor of the local population, who he considered to be members of an inferior race.
Cecil John Rhodes (/ ˈ s ɛ s əl ˈ r oʊ d z / SES-əl ROHDZ; 5 July 1853 – 26 March 1902) was an English mining magnate and politician in southern Africa who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896.
- John Gordon Sprigg
- Liberal
Rhodes tenía un concepto místico del imperialismo. Se debe en gran parte a él la concepción del eje El Cabo-El Cairo, que durante mucho tiempo inspiró la política colonial británica y que acabó haciéndose realidad a costa de las aspiraciones portuguesas, francesas y alemanas en África.
- Cecil John Rhodes
1 de abr. de 2015 · Protesters in South Africa are calling for a statue of Cecil Rhodes, one of the most committed imperialists of the 19th Century, to be taken down. Why does he still inspire such strong feelings?
2 de ago. de 2016 · Imperialist Cecil Rhodes. This caricature, “Rhodes Colossus,” depicts British imperialist Cecil Rhodes straddling the continent of Africa after announcing plans for a telegraph line from Cape Town to Cairo. Last Updated: August 2, 2016. Save. Share to Google Classroom. Print this Page. At a Glance. Image. Language. English — US. Subject. History.
