Mackinnon treaty between Belgium and British East Africa Company

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Leopold II of Belgium and the British East Africa Company sign the Mackinnon treaty, whereby the latter recognises Leopold's rights on the west bank of the Upper Nile, in return for territory near Lake Tanganyika.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Mackinnon treaty between Belgium and British East Africa Company". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=19028, accessed 06 May 2024.]

19028 Mackinnon treaty between Belgium and British East Africa Company 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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