The following lists events that happened during 1924 in the Belgian Congo. Governor General – Martin Rutten Belgian Congo History of the Democratic Republic...

were committed in the Congo Free State (today the Democratic Republic of the Congo) under the absolute rule of King Leopold II of Belgium. These atrocities...

Belgian apologies to the Congo are the subject of a societal debate in Belgium over the expression of apologies for the role that country has played in...

them as laborers for the Belgian conscript workers; when Belgian Congo was established, chattel slavery was legally abolished in 1910, but prisoners were...

the second King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909, and the founder and sole owner of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908. Born in Brussels as the second...

responsible for the territory of the Congo Free State and Belgian Congo (today the Democratic Republic of the Congo). Prior to the creation of the Congo Free State...

Belgium controlled several territories and concessions during the colonial era, principally the Belgian Congo (modern DR Congo) from 1908 to 1960, Ruanda-Urundi...

The Force Publique (French: [fɔʁs pyblik], "Public Force"; Dutch: Openbare Weermacht) was the military of the Congo Free State and the Belgian Congo from...

1859 – 30 January 1924) was a Belgian soldier and mid-ranking colonial official, military officer, and commercial agent in the Congo Free State. His reputation...

the Belgian Congo in 1908. Following unrest, Belgium granted Congo independence in 1960. However, the Congo remained unstable, leading to the Congo Crisis...

his private Congo to the Belgian nation. For many years Belgian authorities prevented access to what remained of the archives, notably the accounts given...

Twain, the movement successfully pressured the Belgian King Leopold II to sell the Congo Free State to the Belgian government, ending some of the human...

both King Leopold II of Belgium and the critics of the Congo Free State and its atrocities. Leopold was very astute in using the media to support his virtual...

(Société commerciale et Minière du Congo) was a Belgian holding company active in the Belgian Congo. It was involved in plantations, forestry, mining, railways...

The FN Model 1924 series is a line of Mauser Gewehr 98 pattern bolt-action rifles produced by the Belgian Fabrique Nationale. They are similar to the...

was occupied by troops from the Belgian Congo during the East African campaign in World War I and was administered by Belgium under military occupation...

1977) was a Belgian Franciscan missionary in the Congo who became famous for his book Bantu Philosophy. Tempels was born in Berlaar, Belgium. Born Frans...

in the feat of flying their Handley Page W8 F biplane from Brussels, capital of Belgium, to Léopoldville (now Kinshasa), capital of the Belgian Congo...

coverage to lobby the Great Powers into pressuring reform in the Congo. The association partially achieved its aims in 1908 with the Belgian government's annexation...

fighter—detailing abuses in the Congo Free State which was under the private ownership of King Leopold II of Belgium. This report was instrumental in Leopold finally...

as the Mission sui iuris of the Belgian Congo, from territory taken from both the Apostolic Prefecture of Lower Congo (in Cubango, Angola) and the Apostolic...

the Belgian Gendarmerie, the Garde Civique and the Congo Free State The Gewehr 98, in 7.92×57mm Mauser, captured from Germany after World War I The Model...

independence in 1960 from the Belgian Congo. The Republic of Zaire during 1971–1997 was also named after the river's name in French and Portuguese. The Congo's drainage...

The following lists events that happened during 1910 in the Belgian Congo. Governor-general – Théophile Wahis Belgian Congo History of the Democratic Republic...

a Belgian colonial civil servant and lawyer. Beginning his career in the Belgian Congo as a colonial magistrate, Jungers rose rapidly through the judiciary...

The mining industry of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Industrie minière de la République Démocratique du Congo) produces copper, diamonds...

The following lists events that happened during 1921 in the Belgian Congo. Governor-general – Eugène Henry, then Maurice Lippens Belgian Congo History...

The following lists events that happened during 1926 in the Belgian Congo. Governor General – Martin Rutten Belgian Congo History of the Democratic Republic...

The following lists events that happened during 1922 in the Belgian Congo. Governor-general – Maurice Lippens 22 February – Georges Yhambot, Congolese...

The following lists events that happened during 1927 in the Belgian Congo. Governor General – Martin Rutten, then Auguste Tilkens Belgian Congo History...