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4 de jun. de 2024 · Esta matanza dantesca fue responsabilidad del rey belga, Leopoldo II, y dejó un saldo de entre cinco millones a diez millones de congoleños muertos. En cambio, las regiones de Ruanda y Burundi, adyacentes al Congo, fueron dedicadas a la agricultura, especialmente el café.
28 de may. de 2024 · King Leopold II of Belgium, driven by ambitions of empire and wealth, acquired the Congo Free State at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885. The Congo was not a Belgian colony per se but a personal possession of Leopold II, ruled directly by him and separate from Belgium.
Hace 1 día · Leopoldo II y sus deseos de colonialismo asesinaron a 10 millones de congoleños inocentes, por no hablar de las personas que sobrevivieron sin manos. Pues bien, de haberse producido hoy en día, podríamos acusar al Rey Leopoldo II de crímenes de lesa humanidad.
Hace 4 días · The story of King Leopold II’s reign in the Congo is a chilling reminder of the dangers of unchecked power, the devastating consequences of racism and exploitation, and the importance of holding those in positions of authority accountable for their actions.
11 de jun. de 2024 · King Leopold II took control of Congo during the 19th century scramble for Africa, but his ruthless plundering of the country is a stain on Belgium’s reputation. As Belgium finally confronts his legacy, we look at the history and the ongoing controversies linked to the country’s colonial era.
1 de jun. de 2024 · King Leopold II of Belgium, driven by greed and a lust for power, established the Congo Free State, a vast territory in the Congo Basin, under the guise of humanitarianism and civilization. Behind the facade of philanthropic intentions, Leopold II unleashed a reign of terror that would forever tarnish his legacy and leave an ...
26 de may. de 2024 · The eradication of slavery in the Congo was achieved by King Leopold II during the Belgo-Arab War of 1894. Under Leopold’s guardianship, the Congo transformed into a colony, and Belgium controlled several territories and concessions throughout the colonial era, including the Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi, and Lado Enclave.
