Colonisation or colonization is the process in biology by which a species spreads to new areas. Colonisation often refers to successful immigration where a population becomes integrated into a community, having resisted initial local extinction. [citation needed]One classic model in biogeography posits that species must continue to colonize new areas through its life cycle …

La colonisation est une expression utilisée dans différents contextes, mais toujours dans le sens du peuplement et de l’occupation d'un espace. « À la vérité, le mot colonisation est utilisé dans des sens bien différents » [ 1 ] . À l'origine, il s'agissait de décrire des processus historiques et des faits qui ont varié au cours ...

Greek colonization was an organised colonial expansion by the Archaic Greeks into the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea in the period of the 8th–6th centuries BC (750 and 550 BC).. This colonization differed from the migrations of the Greek Dark Ages in that it consisted of organised direction (see Oikistes) by the originating metropolis instead of the simple …

Le Congo français (ou Moyen-Congo à partir de 1903 [1]) était une colonie composée de l'actuel Gabon et de la République du Congo de 1882 à 1906, puis uniquement de l'actuelle République du Congo. La capitale était Libreville jusqu'en 1904, puis Brazzaville.. Création. La Loi française du 30 novembre 1882, approuve les traité et acte signés, les 10 septembre et 3 octobre 1880 ...

The Russian conquest of Siberia took place in the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, when the Khanate of Sibir became a loose political structure of vassalages that were being undermined by the activities of Russian explorers. Although outnumbered, the Russians pressured the various family-based tribes into changing their loyalties and establishing distant forts from which they …

La campagne de Cochinchine (vietnamien : Chiến dịch Nam Kỳ, 1858-1862), commença comme une expédition punitive franco-espagnole limitée et se termina en guerre de conquête française.Elle se conclut par la colonisation française de la Cochinchine, prélude à presque un siècle de domination française au Viêt Nam.. Contexte. Les Français avaient peu de prétextes …

The history of the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) goes back at least five hundred years, with active exploration and colonisation only taking place in the 18th century.Nonetheless, the Falkland Islands have been a matter of controversy, as they have been claimed by the French, British, Spaniards and Argentines at various points.. The islands were uninhabited when …

La colonisation espagnole de l'Amérique, commencée avec les voyages de Christophe Colomb vers la fin du XV e siècle, a permis à la Monarchie catholique espagnole de maîtriser une grande partie du continent (son extension maximale étant atteinte au XVIII e siècle). L'Espagne a ensuite perdu progressivement cette domination avec l’accès à l’indépendance des territoires, et la ...

Barotseland (Lozi: Mubuso Bulozi) is an unrecognized kingdom between Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Angola.It is the homeland of the Lozi people or Barotse, or Malozi, who are a unified group of over 20 individual formerly diverse tribes related through kinship, whose original branch are the Luyi (Maluyi), and also assimilated Southern Sotho tribe of South Africa …

England took control of the British Virgin Islands in 1672, at the outbreak of the Third Anglo-Dutch War, and have retained influence since.The Dutch averred that in 1672 Willem Hunthum put Tortola under the protection of Colonel Sir William Stapleton, the English Governor-General of the Leeward Islands.Stapleton reported that he had "captured" the Territory shortly after the …