Congo Free State
State · 1885–1908 · Capital: Boma
Private colony of King Leopold II of Belgium in central Africa, known for forced labour and atrocities. Belgium annexed it as the Belgian Congo in 1908.
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- Succeeded by: Belgian Congo (1908–)
State · 1885–1908 · Capital: Boma
Private colony of King Leopold II of Belgium in central Africa, known for forced labour and atrocities. Belgium annexed it as the Belgian Congo in 1908.