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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_period
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gptkbp:area
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2,344,000 km²
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Boma
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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forced labor
human rights abuses
exploitation of rubber and ivory
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gptkbp:currency
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Congolese franc
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gptkbp:endDate
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1908
annexation by Belgium
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gptkbp:establishedBy
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gptkb:Berlin_Conference
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Flag_of_the_Congo_Free_State
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Leopold_II's_private_administration
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gptkbp:internationalResponse
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global outcry
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Congo_Free_State
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Congo Reform Association campaign
Congo atrocities
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gptkbp:notableFigure
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gptkb:Henry_Morton_Stanley
gptkb:E.D._Morel
gptkb:Roger_Casement
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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gptkb:French
Dutch
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gptkbp:populationDecline
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millions died
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:International_Association_of_the_Congo
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gptkbp:ruled
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gptkb:King_Leopold_II_of_Belgium
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gptkbp:startDate
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1885
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Belgian_Congo
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ituri_Forest,_Congo_Free_State
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Congo Free State period
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