Belgian Congo

Belgian colony in Central Africa (1908–1960), established after international pressure forced Belgium to annex the Congo Free State following King Leopold II's brutal personal rule; now the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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"Belgisch-Congo"@en
"Congo Belge"@en
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"Belgian colony in Central Africa (1908–1960), established after international pressure forced Belgium to annex the Congo Free State following King Leopold II's brutal personal rule; now the Democratic Republic of the Congo"@en
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Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
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