Bechuanaland Protectorate
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| Founded | March 31 |
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| 1885 | |
| Common languages | Setswana |
| Kalanga | |
| Northern Ndebele | |
| Expanded | 1890 |
| Capitals | Mahikeng |
| Gaborone | |
| Currencies | Pound sterling (1885–1961), South African rand (1961–1966) |
| Government | Protectorate, Constitutional monarchy |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1240722 |
About Bechuanaland Protectorate
The Bechuanaland Protectorate was a protectorate established on 31 March 1885, by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in Southern Africa. It became the Republic of Botswana on 30 September 1966.