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    Captain Camille-Aimé Coquilhat (1853–1891) was a Belgian soldier, explorer and colonial civil servant who finished his career as Vice Governor-General...
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    when a local chief paid a visit to the Belgian colonial officer Camille Coquilhat, he had a large party of guests in his canoe, as well as "the remaining...
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    of Katanga. Edward A. Burke Lindsay Burke Louis Napoléon Chaltin Camille Coquilhat Alexandre Delcommune Francis Dhanis Paul Ermens Leopold De Koninck...
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    Congo Free State official Camille Coquilhat with the Bangala chief Mata-Buiké in c. 1888...
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    (1845–1889) Acting Vice Governor-General January 1889 18 May 1889 4 months Camille Coquilhat (1853–1891) Vice Governor-General 1890 24 March 1891 0–1 years Théophile...
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    June 1889 the governor general placed Van Kerchhoven, successor to Camille Coquilhat, in command of the District of Ubangi and Uele based at Nouvelle-Anvers...
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    until they were finally rescued by Captain Camille Coquilhat. On 3 September 1886, Administrator General Camille Janssen issued a decree establishing nine...
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  • came down to Vivi. He assigned Amelot to leave for the interior with Camille Coquilhat, Henri Avaert and Émile Parfonry. They left on 30 September 1882 and...
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  • Congo Free State. King – Leopold II of Belgium Governor-general – Camille Coquilhat, then Théophile Wahis Congo Free State History of the Democratic Republic...
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  • Congo Free State. King – Leopold II of Belgium Governor-general – Camille Coquilhat Congo Free State History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo De...
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  • Haut-Congo. On 15 August 1882 Parfonry left for Africa in the company of Camille Coquilhat, Henri Avaert, the accountant Émile Brunfaut and Guillaume Vandevelde...
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    or at least loosen the treaty he had made with the French. He and Camille Coquilhat reached Léopoldville on 7 December and Msuata on 13 December with...
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    station, which he reached on 28 April 1886. The former station head, Camille Coquilhat, was fairly diplomatic and had relied on agreements with the local...
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    for the International African Association by Alphonse van Gèle and Camille Coquilhat in 1883 on the left bank of the Congo River below the mouth of the...
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    (1931–32) Mbandaka Coquilhatville Cocquilhatstad Named in honour of Camille Coquilhat, colonial administrator and town's founder. Mbanza-Ngungu Thysville...
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    Camille Théodore Joseph Van den Plas (5 January 1850 – 15 March 1902) was a Belgian soldier, accountant and colonial administrator. He was active in establishing...
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    passed through Léopoldville in April 1885, and was sent to succeed Camille Coquilhat in command of the Bangalas station, which he reached on 7 August 1885...
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    Association of the Congo. Avaert left Antwerp on 15 August 1882 with Camille Coquilhat, Émile Parfonry and the accountant Brunfaut, and reached Banana on...
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    be found when Stanley returned. In May 1883 Alphonse van Gèle and Camille Coquilhat were appointed to accompany Stanley in his expedition to the Upper...
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    the furthest point reached by his predecessors George Grenfell and Camille Coquilhat, where he found a large local population that became increasingly...
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    command of the new station. On 22 December 1882 lieutenant Camille Coquilhat joined him. Coquilhat had recently arrived from Europe and informed him of the...
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    Belgians changed the city's name to "Coquilhatville" naming it after Camille-Aimé Coquilhat. In 1938, work began on a bridge over the Congo River connecting...
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  • (born 1869) 28 January – Eduard Wallays (born 1813), artist 4 March – Camille Coquilhat (born 1853), colonial officer 20 May – Paul Émile de Puydt (born 1810)...
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    Falls Maniema District Djabir Luluabourg In May 1883 Van Gèle and Camille Coquilhat were appointed to accompany Stanley in his expedition to the Upper...
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  •  V, Inst. roy. colon. belge, pp. col.20–24, retrieved 2020-09-11 Coquilhat, Camille (1888), Sur le Haut-Congo (PDF) (in French), J. Lebègue, retrieved...
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  • – Albert I of Belgium Coquilhatville was the name of Mbandaka – Camille-Aimé Coquilhat Élisabethville was the name of Lubumbashi – Queen Elizabeth of Belgium...
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    Arab power to help the Belgians get established, as did Hanssens and Coquilhat. Van Gèle left Lieutenant Gleerup at the Falls to assist Wester. After...
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