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8 July, 07:11

Why the Belgian king colonized the Congo?

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    Congo was colonized by King Leopold II after its annexation. Congo was first found by Henry Morton Stanley in1876. Because of its annexation, the country becomes a personal property of the King. Belgiun government was against the idea of having a colony. So, King Leopold II had used Stanley to conquer Congo
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