"German East Africa" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=German East Africa}} German East Africa
  1. A former German colony in East Africa, spread mostly over present-day mainland Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi. Wikidata QID: Q153963 Wikipedia link: German East Africa Categories (place): Historical dependent territories Translations (former German colony in East Africa): Duits-Oost-Afrika [neuter] (Dutch), Deutsch-Ostafrika (German), África Oriental Alemã [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-German_East_Africa-en-name-en:Q153963 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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