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Vor 3 Tagen · On this day, 18 November 1889, King Leopold II organised an anti-slavery conference in Brussels. Rather than being a key moment for abolitionism in Europe, it helped secure the 'Scramble for Africa'. Throughout the 19th century, the anti-slave trade movement was in full swing in Europe.
Vor 6 Tagen · Independence was preceded by a long history of colonial rule, starting in the 1880s as the private possession of King Leopold II under the facade of the Congo Free State. As of 1908, it was as an official colony of Belgium. The abhorrent crimes of the Leopold II era were ended and a broad national project was started in Congo.
Vor 3 Tagen · Es wurde eine parlamentarische Monarchie errichtet und Leopold von Sachsen-Coburg zum ersten König der Belgier ernannt. Leopold II., Sohn des ersten Königs, erwarb den Kongo in Afrika als Privatbesitz.
17. Mai 2024 · Dive deep into the chilling history of King Leopold II of Belgium, a monarch whose reign stretched far beyond the ornate halls of his kingdom into the dark depths of the Congo Free State....
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20. Mai 2024 · King Leopold II Of Belgium ruled Belgium from 1865 to 1909 and was the private owner of the Congo Free State (1885 to 1908). The atrocities against the Congolese people resulted in the...
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30. Apr. 2024 · Sunday, 6 February 2022. By Alex von Tunzelmann. Saddam Hussein’s statue toppled in Baghdad in 2003. Statues have been torn down for almost as long as they have been raised, but it was only in 2020 that Belgium’s Leopold II statues were seriously in danger of being ripped from their plinths.
29. Apr. 2024 · Leopold II. von Belgien. König der Belgier. Leopold von Belgien. Leopold Ludwig Philipp Maria Viktor von Belgien. Geboren am 9. April 1835 - Brussels (BE) Gestorben am 17. Dezember 1909 - Schloss Laeken (BE) 74 Jahre alt. 6 Kinder / 2 Ehen. 5 Enkelkinder. Ehen und Kinder. Verheiratet am 22.
