Berlin Conference Treaty

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:applies_to post-colonial studies
gptkbp:date 1884
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations European powers
gptkbp:enacted_by various European nations
gptkbp:established principles for colonization
the principle of effective occupation
gptkbp:first_introduced subsequent colonial treaties
gptkbp:followed_by increased European presence in Africa
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Otto_von_Bismarck
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Berlin Conference Treaty
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
gptkbp:influenced international law regarding colonization
African political boundaries
gptkbp:influenced_by economic interests in Africa
gptkbp:is_associated_with the partition of Africa
gptkbp:is_attended_by 14 countries
gptkbp:is_criticized_for its ethical implications
lack of African representation
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Congo_Conference
its impact on African societies
gptkbp:is_linked_to the legacy of colonialism in Africa
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with discussions of colonialism
gptkbp:is_part_of the Age of Imperialism
gptkbp:is_referenced_in political debates about colonialism
gptkbp:is_studied_in political science
gptkbp:key_event the history of European imperialism
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Embassy
gptkbp:led_to exploitation of African resources
cultural changes in Africa
the Berlin Act
gptkbp:location gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:outcome division of Africa among European powers
gptkbp:purpose regulate European colonization and trade in Africa
gptkbp:resulted_in conflicts in Africa
competition among European nations
gptkbp:signatories gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:signed_by February 26, 1885
gptkbp:significance the establishment of colonial empires
gptkbp:subject gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for African resistance movements
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the rise of nationalism in Africa
gptkbp:was_a_response_to King Leopold II's claims in the Congo
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for African history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Treaty_of_1884
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6