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Botswana became a country in 1926, after a civil war broke out and citizens of South Africa wanted to become a new country and government

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Botswana never was under French domination, so it was always independent from France. However, it is a former British protectorate and gained its independence in 1965.

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Botswana gained independence in 1966.

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When did Bechuanaland Protectorate end?

Bechuanaland Protectorate ended in 1966.


When was Bechuanaland Protectorate created?

Bechuanaland Protectorate was created in 1885.


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What was Botswana called when it was a British colony?

Bechuanaland


Current name of Botswana?

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