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Hace 5 días · The Legacy of Cecil Rhodes in the University of Oxford – School Information System. Global History: On 9 June 2020, more than a thousand people gathered in central Oxford demanding that Oriel College remove the statue of imperialist and mining magnate, Cecil Rhodes.
Hace 4 días · In the late 1800s, Cecil Rhodes set up a secret society to preserve the expansion of the British Empire. Known as the Milner group, their main focus from 1920 to 1938 was to maintain the balance of power in Europe by building up Germany and pitting them against France and Russia.
Hace 2 días · The company was run by Cecil Rhodes and his brother, who established goldmines and a railway connection to Cape Town, South Africa, in 1897. Rhodes named his new territory Rhodesia.
Hace 4 días · Cecil Rhodes, who left England’s indelible infrastructure across Southern Africa, planned for a rail bridge to cross here before his death at age 48. It was part of a grander vision for a rail line to serve as “Africa’s spine and backbone” to secure British claims to the continent’s diamonds, gold and coal, while fending off nearby ambitions from Germany and Portugal.
Hace 1 día · 'El derrocamiento de Cecil John Rhodes después de arrojar heces humanas contra la estatua y de que la universidad accediera a las demandas de los estudiantes para su retirada, Universidad de ...
Hace 10 horas · When Banu Subramaniam thinks about whether plants should be renamed so as not to honour white supremacist colonialists – Cecil Rhodes, for example, is commemorated in the names of 126 plant species – she contrasts it with how, for so many years in our patriarchal system, women were expected to change theirs.
Hace 5 días · With the treaty in hand, Rhodes approached the British government for a charter granting a new company, named the British South African Company, the green light not only to mine but also to occupy Matabele and Mashonaland on behalf of and with the consent of the British crown. The government granted the charter in October 1889.
