Congo Free State
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| Capital | Boma |
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| Founded | 1885 |
| Government | Absolute monarchy |
| Currency | Congo Free State franc (1887-1908) |
| Today part of | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Common languages | French |
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| Dutch | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1003350 |
About Congo Free State
The Congo Free State also known as the Independent State of the Congo was a large state in Central Africa from 1885 to 1908. It was ruled personally by Leopold II and not by the government of Belgium, of which he was the constitutional monarch.
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