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    Belgium controlled several territories and concessions during the colonial era, principally the Belgian Congo (modern DR Congo) from 1908 to 1960, Ruanda-Urundi...
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    European: Belgian Empire (1908–1962) Possessions in Africa  Belgian Congo (1908–1960) Ruanda-Urundi (1922–1962) Possessions in Asia Belgian concession...
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  • most colonies in Africa with 35 colonies followed by Britain with 32. Belgian Congo (Congo Free State annexed as a colony, today's Democratic Republic...
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    German colonial empire (German: Deutsches Kolonialreich) constituted the overseas colonies, dependencies, and territories of the German Empire. Unified...
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    new colonies after this time, including in the German colonial empire and Belgian colonial empire. Starting with the end of the French Revolution European...
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    ISBN 9789543270392. Wesseling, H. L. (23 October 2015). The European Colonial Empires: 1815-1919. Routledge. p. 93. ISBN 978-1-317-89507-7. Archived from...
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    Ruanda-Urundi (redirect from Belgian Rwanda)
    later Rwanda-Burundi, was a colonial territory, once part of German East Africa, that was occupied by troops from the Belgian Congo during the East African...
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    economic and colonial tensions between Britain and Germany were major causes of the First World War, during which Britain relied heavily on its empire. The conflict...
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    the Belgian Congo became independent as the Republic of the Congo (République du Congo). Colonization of the Congo Basin Belgian colonial empire Minister...
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    Portuguese Overseas (Ultramar Português) or the Portuguese Colonial Empire (Império Colonial Português), was composed of the overseas colonies, factories...
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    The French colonial empire (French: Empire colonial français) comprised the overseas colonies, protectorates, and mandate territories that came under French...
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    over het Belgisch Koloniaal Rijk (English: The Belgian Colonies - Documentary on the Belgian Colonial Empire) timestamp 10:40 to 10:52) Bruce Gilley: In...
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    Tianjin (in Chinese) Belgian colonial empire List of former foreign enclaves in China Wikiquote has quotations related to Belgian concession of Tianjin...
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    Possessions & Colonies History of Tobago Media related to Swedish colonial empire at Wikimedia Commons Wetaskiwin local heritage – Swedish settlers Mémoire...
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  • This is a navigational list of empires. Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References External links List of former...
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    The Italian colonial empire (Italian: Impero coloniale italiano), also known as the Italian Empire (Impero italiano) between 1936 and 1941, was founded...
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    The Spanish Empire, sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy or the Catholic Monarchy, was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976....
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    Rio Nuñez incident (category Belgian colonial empire)
    Africa (AOF).[citation needed] Belgian colonial empire Guillaume Delcourt Ansiaux, Robert Raymond (2006). Early Belgian Colonial Efforts: The Long and Fateful...
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    The Belgian Congo (French: Congo belge, pronounced [kɔ̃ɡo bɛlʒ]; Dutch: Belgisch-Congo) was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence...
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    The Dutch colonial empire (Dutch: Nederlandse koloniale rijk) comprised the overseas territories and trading posts controlled and administered by Dutch...
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  • colonial policy Belgian colonial empire British colonial empire Danish colonial empire Dutch colonial empire French colonial empire German colonial empire...
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    Évolué (category Belgian colonial empire)
    is most commonly used to refer to individuals within the Belgian and French colonial empires. Évolués spoke French, followed European (rather than customary)...
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    Ostend Company (category Belgian colonial empire)
    chartered trading company in the Austrian Netherlands (modern-day Belgium) in the Holy Roman Empire which was established in 1722 to trade with the East and West...
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    Belgian heraldry is the form of coats of arms and other heraldic bearings and insignia used in the Kingdom of Belgium and the Belgian colonial empire...
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    Greenland and the Faroe Islands were the last vestiges of the colonial empire. Greenland's colonial status ceased in 1953, becoming an integral part of the...
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  • Academy of Colonial Sciences (Académie royale des sciences coloniales). Its interests were initially restricted to the Belgian colonial empire and particularly...
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    the Spanish Empire, the British Empire, the Portuguese Empire, and the Frankish Empire, the Belgian colonial empire, the French empire. Today, several...
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    monarchy, Austrian Empire, and (from 1867 to 1918) the Austro-Hungarian Empire made a few small short-lived attempts to expand overseas colonial trade through...
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  • involving Belgium and its colonial empire. List of wars in the Low Countries until 1560 – includes wars on the present territory of Belgium until 1560...
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    in 1914, the Japanese Empire declared war on the German Empire and quickly seized the possessions of the German colonial empire in the Pacific Ocean (the...
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