Peoples & MigrationThe 1850s

Peoples & Migration in the 1850s

One event in the Terralore archive falls in the 1850s, tagged peoples and migration — settlement, movement and displacement. It keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.

Events
1
Nations
1
Earliest
1856
Latest
1856

Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.

  1. Africa

    Burundi

    First European contact

    European explorers and missionaries reach the Lake Tanganyika region for the first time, beginning sustained outside contact with the kingdom.

    Era: The Kingdom of the Mwami

    Sources: History of Burundi · Wikipedia, Kingdom of Burundi · Wikipedia