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Headword Date Article Type
Brazzaville founded as a French colony 1880 T
France and Belgium vie for domination in Congo 1880 T Note
Britain and Portugal make pact over control of Congo estuary 1884 T
Forty trading posts established in the Congo by Henry Morton Stanley for Belgium 1884 T
Britain recognises International Association of the Congo 1884 T Note
De Brazza is appointed commissioner-general of French Congo 1886 T Note
French colony of Gabon united with French Congo 1888 T Note
Belgium attacks the Garenganze kingdom 1891 T Note
Katanga Company is formed to exploit copper deposits for Belgium 1891 T Note
France sends troops to halt Belgian advance in the Congo 1893 T Note
France and Germany agree boundaries of French Congo and Cameroon 1894 T Note
French Congo reorganised as French Equatorial Africa 1910 T
France grants independence to several African nations 1960 T Note
Belgium grants the Congo independence 1960 T
The Republic of the Congo declares independence 1960 T

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