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Flag of Belgian Congo

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Portuguese Emissaries Received by the King of Kongo, late 16th cent Duarte Lopes, Regnum Congo hoc est warhaffte und eigentliche , Congo in Africa (Franckfort am Mayn, 1609)

King Leopold II statue (1926) @ Throne Square - Brussels - King Leopold II of the Belgians (reign 1865-1909) & founder & sole owner of Congo Free State (1885-1908). Leopold II used mercenary Force Publique for personal gain & extracted a fortune (from ivory & rubber), & killing an estimated 2-15 million people in the Congo. The statue has been vandalized four times (2008, 2018, 2019 & 2020). The majority in the Belgian Parliament want all statues of Leopold II removed.

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The Republic of the Congo, often referred to as Congo-Brazzaville to distinguish it from its larger neighbor, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is a country located in Central Africa.

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Stamp from Congo (DRC) via 'Stamps from the African Diaspora'

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Patterns of political repression, violence, and economic exploitation established in the 19th-century colonial era in the Congo continue to shape dynamics in Congo today.

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Belgium’s Colonial King Leopold II and his Forgotten Crimes Against Humanity

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King Carl Johan of Sweden and Norway