26
/
en
AIzaSyAYiBZKx7MnpbEhh9jyipgxe19OcubqV5w
September 30, 2021
Create
Public Timelines
Library
FAQ
For education
Cabinet
For educational institutions
For teachers
For students/pupils
Download
Export
Duplicate
Embed
Edit
257 views
0
0
Colonization of the Congo
Created by
James Oss
⟶ Updated 14 Nov 2017 ⟶
List of edits
Comments
Events
First Contact With Europe
First Report of Slave Trade
First Atempt to colonise
Colonization Is Fin?
While Mobutu is out of the country, Tutsi rebels take control of a large portion of eastern Zaire. With the help of Rwanda, they take the capital.
New blood in charge
Civil War
Congo fights back
Belgians Congo
INDEPENDENCE
UK Involvement
Mobutu installs himself as president.
Mobutu officially elected president in national elections.
Mobutu goings crazy ( literally)
Most nationalized property returned to former owners.
Mobutu re-elected.
Rebel Conflict
For the first time, Mobutu allows legislative elections (although not the formation of opposition parties).
Mobutu is re-elected president for the third time. It is his 20th year in office.
Ties are severed
All Western Ties cut
Grouping
Group of some events
Events
Rise of Kongo empire
