TheBelgianCongo (French: Congo belge, pronounced [kɔ̃ɡo bɛlʒ]; Dutch: Belgisch-Congo) was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence...
theBelgianCongo. In addition, a number of major Belgian investment companies pushed theBelgian government to take over theCongo and develop the mining...
Belgium controlled several territories and concessions during the colonial era, principally theBelgianCongo (modern DR Congo) from 1908 to 1960, Ruanda-Urundi...
The French Congo (French: Congo français) or Middle Congo (French: Moyen-Congo) was a French colony which at one time comprised the present-day area of...
where the chicotte, a type of whip, was used. A decree issued 16 March 1922 by theBelgian government intheCongo, which remained in force for the remainder...
independence in 1960 from theBelgianCongo. The Republic of Zaire during 1971–1997 was also named after the river's name in French and Portuguese. TheCongo's drainage...
The following lists events that happened during 1919 intheBelgianCongo. Governor-general – Eugène Henry BelgianCongo History of the Democratic Republic...
is a Belgian entrepreneur, owner of the Forrest Group (Groupe Forrest), a group of companies founded intheBelgianCongoin1922 and active in wind power...
The mining industry of the Democratic Republic of theCongo (French: Industrie minière de la République Démocratique du Congo) produces copper, diamonds...
The following is a list of European colonies in Africa, organized alphabetically by the colonizing country. BelgianCongo (Congo Free State annexed as...
(born 19 September 1922) was a Congolese politician and diplomat. Alphonse Nguvulu was born on 19 September 1922in Vista, BelgianCongo. He worked as a...
The following lists events that happened during 1924 intheBelgianCongo. Governor General – Martin Rutten BelgianCongo History of the Democratic Republic...
eagerly embraced propaganda in favor of theCongo." King Leopold II of Belgium had been the principal shareholder intheBelgian trading company which established...
The following lists events that happened during 1920 intheBelgianCongo. Governor-general – Eugène Henry BelgianCongo History of the Democratic Republic...
included the adoption of the Treaty of Versailles in June 1919, the ruling of theBelgianCongo as an overseas possession of Belgium along with the League...
concerning obtaining Belgian nationality which required that persons born intheBelgianCongo prior to independence to reside inBelgium for three years prior...
since many Belgians thought he had collaborated with Germany during the war. TheBelgianCongo gained independence in 1960 during theCongo Crisis; Ruanda-Urundi...
was deputy governor-general of Congo-Kasaï province intheBelgianCongo from 1924 to 1929. Alphonse Engels was born in 1880. He became a soldier by trade...