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1894 in the Congo Free State
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1894
The following lists events that happened during 1894 in the Congo Free State.
Incumbent
King – Leopold II of Belgium
Governor-general – Théophile Wahis
Events
14 August 1894 Franco-Congolese Treaty is signed in which Leopold II renounces all right to occupy north of the 5° 30" north latitude in exchange for French acceptance of Leopold's ownership of the Lado Enclave.Collins 1960 193Ingham 1962 170 15 November Limited partnership Vandenvinne et cie is founded, later renamed Belgika, with operational headquarters in Stanleyville ( Kisangani).Ernst
See also
Congo Free State
History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
References
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Sources
Collins R.O. 1960 The transfer of the Lado Enclave to the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1910
Zaïre: Revue Congolaise 14 2–3
https://www.stanleyville.be/belgika.html 2021-04-07 Jean-Luc
Ernst La Belgika Stanleyville.be
Ingham K. 1962 A History of East Africa Longmans London
1888
Congo Free State
Congo Free State