Reing of terror (6 mai 1880 – 28 juill. 1908)
Description:
- The population of Congo was halved due to murder, starvation, exhaustion, exposure, disease, and a lowered birth rate due to the exploitation by King Leopold II.- 1884 Feb 26, Leopold II of Belgium signed in Congo a British and Portuguese treaty.
- 1885 May 2, The Congo Free State was established by King Leopold II of Belgium.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
6 mai 1880
28 juill. 1908
~ 28 years
