Congo Free State

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the Congo Free State

  1. (historical) A former kingdom in Central Africa that was ruled by King Leopold II of Belgium as absolute ruler from 1885 until it was annexed by Belgium in 1908. Former name of Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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