Berlin Conference (1884–1885)

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:attendance European_powers
gptkbp:completed February 26, 1885
gptkbp:conflict colonial boundaries
European_powers
gptkbp:criticism anti-colonial activists
lack_of_African_representation
gptkbp:date 1884–1885
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations European_leaders
gptkbp:discusses humanitarian concerns
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Berlin_Act_of_1885
gptkbp:established gptkb:Otto_von_Bismarck
principles of effective occupation
gptkbp:followedBy further colonization efforts
gptkbp:has a_diplomatic_success_for_Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Berlin Conference (1884–1885)
gptkbp:impact African_societies
gptkbp:influenced industrial revolution
economic interests
colonial policies
economic competition
gptkbp:involved territorial claims
gptkbp:is_a the_partition_of_Africa
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for African_history
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for negotiating colonial claims
gptkbp:is_attended_by 14 nations
gptkbp:is_characterized_by diplomatic negotiations
gptkbp:is_organized_by gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:is_part_of New Imperialism period
gptkbp:keyEvent the history of imperialism
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Berlin_Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:notable_event international relations.
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:King_Leopold_II_of_Belgium
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
gptkbp:purpose regulate_European_colonization_and_trade_in_Africa
gptkbp:resultedIn division_of_Africa_among_European_nations
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of gptkb:Congo_Free_State
gptkbp:significance established_rules_for_African_colonization
gptkbp:treaty African_leaders
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for African_resistance_movements
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the_rise_of_nationalism_in_Africa
gptkbp:was_a_response_to the slave trade
order_in_African_colonization
rivalries_among_European_nations
gptkbp:was_marked_by political maneuvering