Belgian Empire

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf empire
gptkbp:area 2,345,000 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Brussels
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
Second Congo War
Rwandan Civil War
Congo Crisis
gptkbp:culturalInfluence architecture
art
music
literature
cuisine
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Belgian_franc
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Burundi
gptkb:Rwanda
gptkb:Congo_Free_State
gptkbp:governmentType monarchy
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Rwandan_Genocide
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Congo_Reform_Association
gptkb:Independence_of_the_Congo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Belgian Empire
gptkbp:influenceOn international relations
colonial policies
African_culture
European_politics
Belgian_culture
gptkbp:isEngagedIn 1960
gptkbp:legacy political instability
human rights violations
economic exploitation
post-colonialism
cultural_exchange
gptkbp:majorCities copper
diamonds
rubber
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:King_Leopold_II
gptkbp:officialLanguage Dutch
French
German
gptkbp:population 15 million
gptkbp:treaty Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Brussels
Treaty of Kinshasa
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn 1908