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161:. The accompanying map showed the range of elephants extending throughout sub-Saharan Africa, but showed that already in most regions they had been driven back from the coastal lands. He distinguished between the more valuable soft ivory from elephants that live in open woodlands and short-grass savannahs, and the less valuable hard ivory from elephants of the jungles and long-grassed savannahs. The trade at that time was dominated by Arabs based on Zanzibar in the east and by Portuguese in Angola in the west. 70:. In November, they founded the Kakoma station in Unjamwesi, and stayed there for nine months. Captain von Scholer returned to Europe via Zanzibar after founding the station at Kakama. In 1881 Boehm and Reichard explored the Wala River, to the west of Gondo, as far as its mouth. Boehm and Kaiser made a three-month expedition to Lake Tanganyika, returning to the Gondo station at the end of 1881. 150:. In 1888 Reichard published observations on African slavery, saying that the trade is mainly conducted by Africans rather than Arabs. He said that 80% to 98% of Africans were slaves, with only the chiefs and their relatives being free. The owner had to treat his slaves well or they would simply run away to become a slave elsewhere. A comment on these assertions in the 142:
of Zanzibar in the same way as a European monarch. He said that when the German fleet visited it should have simply occupied the sultanate. Reichard and Böhm had made significant land acquisitions in the territories they explored, and Reichard called for a German protectorate, which came into formal
50:. In 1880 he volunteered as a member of an expedition of the German African society to establish a scientific station in East Africa. He prepared and equipped himself, taking Swahili lessons, and contributed 50,000 marks of his own money to the cost of the expedition. 109:
twice, finding it was only 200 yards (180 m) wide, with many waterfalls and rapids as it drops down through the Konde Irunde and Mitumba mountains. Boehm died on 27 March 1884. Reichard observed that the
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that "calm, peace and order" reigned within the Fipa state. He described the rule of King Kapuufi as "generally energetic, but nevertheless mild". In October 1882 Eduard Kaiser died on an expedition to
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Deutsch-Ostafrika. Das Land und seine Bewohner. Seine politische und wirtschaftliche Entwicklung (German East Africa. The land and its inhabitants. Its political and economic development)
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was between 1,200 yards (1,100 m) and 600 yards (550 m) wide and appeared to be the true source of the Congo based on volume of water. He found that the Lualaba flows through
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Boehm and Reichard left the Belgian station of Mpala on the Tanganyika on 1 September 1883. They managed to cross the Luapala into a country then called "Urua". Reichard crossed the
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said "Mr. Reichard's reasoning shows he has kept his nature unspotted from the world, and is more guileless than any one but a slave owner or a chief".
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to the copper mines of Katanga, of which the Europeans were already aware. He reported that the Katanga region was subject to the powerful chief
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Vorschläge zu einer praktischen Reiseausrüstung für Ost- und Centralafrika (Proposals for practical travel gear for East and Central Africa)
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and in 1873 joined the Corps Rheno-Palatia, a student organization. After graduation he was employed for some time as an engineer in
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Karsch, F. (1886). "Ăśber eine neue von dem Afrikareisenden Herrn Paul Reichard in Ostafrika entdeckte Harlekin-Krabbenspinne".
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Dr. Emin Pascha. Ein Vorkämpfer der Kultur im Innern Afrikas (Dr. Emin Pasha. A champion of culture in the African interior)
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At first the leader of the expedition was Captain von Schoeler, and other members were the zoologist
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In 1889 Reichard criticized the German government for making the mistake of treating the Sultan
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and the topographer Edward Kaiser. In July 1880 they marched into the interior of what is now
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existence with the signature of an agreement between Germany and Britain on 1 July 1890.
648: 186:"Bericht über eine Reise nach Urua und Katanga (Report on a trip to Urua and Katanga)". 633: 597: 574: 520: 460: 312: 290: 268: 246: 225:"Was soll mit den befreiten Sklaven geschehen (What should happen with freed slaves)". 27: 531: 481: 23: 664: 554: 99: 91: 453:"Schwarz-Weiß-RoT" über Ostafrka. Deutsche Kolonialpläne und afrikanische Realität 82: 59: 47: 674: 558: 511:
Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography
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In 1889 Reichard published an exhaustive account of African ivory and the
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Out of our minds: reason and madness in the exploration of Central Africa
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He wrote numerous reports on the expedition that appeared in the
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Later a station was established at Igonda. Reichard said of the
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Journal of the American Geographical and Statistical Society
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Journal of the American Geographical and Statistical Society
172:, where he died on 16 September 1938 and was buried in the 165: 395: 356: 407: 383: 344: 505: 377: 332: 519: 26:. His discoveries led to the establishment of the 672: 501:. Vol. 5. Office of the Diplomatic reviews. 122:further to the north. Reichard travelled up the 446:. Vol. 21. John H. Schultz & Co. 1889. 188:Globus. Zeitschrift fĂĽr Länder- und Völkerkunde 438: 401: 164:After his return to Europe, Reichard lived in 38:Paul Reichard was born on 2 December 1854 in 691:Burials at Stahnsdorf South-Western Cemetery 474:Cohen, Ronald; Toland, Judith Drick (1988). 148:Communications of the German African society 473: 362: 638:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 602:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 579:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 526:. University of California Press. p.  465:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 450: 425:Death register Wilmersdorf, Nr. 1472/1938. 317:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 295:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 273:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 251:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 569:. Vol. 2. Berlin. 1931. p. 398. 567:Reichshandbuch der Deutschen Gesellschaft 617:Nature: international journal of science 477:State formation and political legitimacy 619:. Vol. 27. Macmillan Journals ltd. 610: 587: 350: 673: 628:. Vol. III. Leipzig. p. 146. 623: 544: 517: 494: 389: 338: 53: 646: 513:. Vol. 7. Edward Stanford. 1885. 413: 706:German people in German East Africa 547:Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 431: 199:"Die Wanjanuesi (The Wanjanuesi)". 13: 14: 722: 667:, Royal Museum for Central Africa 174:Stahnsdorf South-Western Cemetery 653:. G. Philip & Son. p.  440:"African Slavery and the Arabs" 179: 133: 98:to the west of the lake in the 711:People from the Rhine Province 419: 214:Deutsche Geographische Blätter 33: 1: 326: 647:White, Arthur Silva (1890). 611:Lockyer, Sir Norman (1883). 455:. MĂĽnster. pp. 143–144. 42:on the Rhine. He studied in 7: 285:(in German). Leipzig. 1892. 263:(in German). Leipzig. 1891. 168:for a while, then moved to 10: 727: 696:German explorers of Africa 626:Deutsches Kolonial-Lexikon 480:. Transaction Publishers. 451:BĂĽckendorf, Jutta (1997). 307:(in German). Berlin. 1897. 241:(in German). Berlin. 1889. 650:The development of Africa 624:Schnee, Heinrich (1920). 518:Fabian, Johannes (2000). 507:"Copper-mines of Katanga" 590:Berliner und Wahlberlner 559:10.1002/mmnd.18860300114 227:Deutsche Kolonialzeitung 201:Zeitschrift fĂĽr Erdkunde 588:Kullnik, Heinz (1960). 378:Copper-mines of Katanga 363:Cohen & Toland 1988 592:. Berlin. p. 429. 495:Collet, C. D. (1889). 81:region to the east of 665:Archive Paul Reichard 498:Diplomatic fly-sheets 170:Berlin-Charlottenburg 613:"Geographical Notes" 701:People from Neuwied 54:African exploration 416:, p. 239-240. 28:German East Africa 402:African Slavery.. 118:and then through 66:from the port of 24:African continent 718: 658: 643: 637: 629: 620: 607: 601: 593: 584: 578: 570: 562: 541: 525: 514: 502: 491: 470: 464: 456: 447: 432:External sources 426: 423: 417: 411: 405: 399: 393: 387: 381: 375: 366: 360: 354: 348: 342: 336: 322: 316: 308: 300: 294: 286: 278: 272: 264: 256: 250: 242: 234: 221: 208: 207:: 246–331. 1889. 195: 100:Congo Free State 94:in Tanzania and 726: 725: 721: 720: 719: 717: 716: 715: 671: 670: 661: 631: 630: 595: 594: 572: 571: 565: 538: 488: 458: 457: 434: 429: 424: 420: 412: 408: 400: 396: 388: 384: 376: 369: 361: 357: 349: 345: 337: 333: 329: 310: 309: 303: 288: 287: 281: 266: 265: 259: 244: 243: 237: 224: 211: 198: 185: 182: 136: 83:Lake Tanganyika 56: 36: 17: 16:German explorer 12: 11: 5: 724: 714: 713: 708: 703: 698: 693: 688: 683: 669: 668: 660: 659: 644: 621: 608: 585: 563: 542: 536: 515: 503: 492: 486: 471: 448: 435: 433: 430: 428: 427: 418: 406: 394: 392:, p. 377. 382: 380:, p. 540. 367: 355: 343: 330: 328: 325: 324: 323: 301: 279: 257: 235: 233:: 281ff. 1889. 222: 220:: 132ff. 1889. 209: 196: 194:: 23–26. 1885. 181: 178: 135: 132: 55: 52: 48:Kaiserslautern 35: 32: 30:Protectorate. 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 723: 712: 709: 707: 704: 702: 699: 697: 694: 692: 689: 687: 684: 682: 679: 678: 676: 666: 663: 662: 656: 652: 651: 645: 641: 635: 627: 622: 618: 614: 609: 605: 599: 591: 586: 582: 576: 568: 564: 560: 556: 552: 548: 543: 539: 537:0-520-22123-0 533: 529: 524: 523: 516: 512: 508: 504: 500: 499: 493: 489: 487:0-88738-161-8 483: 479: 478: 472: 468: 462: 454: 449: 445: 441: 437: 436: 422: 415: 410: 403: 398: 391: 386: 379: 374: 372: 365:, p. 87. 364: 359: 353:, p. 92. 352: 347: 341:, p. 21. 340: 335: 331: 320: 314: 306: 302: 298: 292: 284: 280: 276: 270: 262: 258: 254: 248: 240: 236: 232: 229:(in German). 228: 223: 219: 216:(in German). 215: 210: 206: 203:(in German). 202: 197: 193: 190:(in German). 189: 184: 183: 177: 175: 171: 167: 162: 160: 155: 153: 149: 144: 141: 140:Seyid Bargash 131: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 112:Lualaba River 108: 103: 101: 97: 93: 89: 84: 80: 76: 71: 69: 65: 61: 60:Richard Boehm 51: 49: 45: 41: 31: 29: 25: 21: 20:Paul Reichard 649: 625: 616: 589: 566: 550: 546: 521: 510: 497: 476: 452: 443: 421: 409: 397: 385: 358: 351:Lockyer 1883 346: 334: 304: 282: 260: 238: 230: 226: 217: 213: 204: 200: 191: 187: 180:Publications 163: 156: 151: 147: 145: 137: 134:Later career 124:Lufira River 120:Kikonja Lake 104: 72: 57: 37: 19: 18: 686:1938 deaths 681:1854 births 390:Collet 1889 339:Fabian 2000 159:ivory trade 116:Lake Upemba 34:Early years 675:Categories 414:White 1890 327:References 88:Lake Rukwa 634:cite book 598:cite book 575:cite book 553:: 95–96. 461:cite book 313:cite book 291:cite book 269:cite book 247:cite book 68:Bagamoyo 64:Tanzania 305:Stanley 107:Luapula 77:of the 40:Neuwied 534:  484:  92:Karema 44:Munich 128:Msiri 96:Mpala 79:Rukwa 75:Ufipa 640:link 604:link 581:link 532:ISBN 482:ISBN 467:link 319:link 297:link 275:link 253:link 166:Nice 655:239 555:doi 176:. 677:: 636:}} 632:{{ 615:. 600:}} 596:{{ 577:}} 573:{{ 551:30 549:. 530:. 528:21 509:. 463:}} 459:{{ 442:. 370:^ 315:}} 311:{{ 293:}} 289:{{ 271:}} 267:{{ 249:}} 245:{{ 218:12 205:24 192:48 102:. 657:. 642:) 606:) 583:) 561:. 557:: 540:. 490:. 469:) 404:. 321:) 299:) 277:) 255:) 231:6

Index

African continent
German East Africa
Neuwied
Munich
Kaiserslautern
Richard Boehm
Tanzania
Bagamoyo
Ufipa
Rukwa
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Rukwa
Karema
Mpala
Congo Free State
Luapula
Lualaba River
Lake Upemba
Kikonja Lake
Lufira River
Msiri
Seyid Bargash
ivory trade
Nice
Berlin-Charlottenburg
Stahnsdorf South-Western Cemetery
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