nov 15, 1884 - Berlin Conference
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1884 - 1885
Organized to regulate the colonial project because of negative press (largely from Leopold II) and fear of colonial rivalry leading to war in Europe.
Caused a "Scramble for Africa" wherein colonizers scrambled to claim land before regulations.
No regulations were put in place.
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