Treaty of 1885

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:addressed trade routes in Africa
gptkbp:context 19th century imperialism
gptkbp:contributed_to colonialism in Africa
gptkbp:created legal framework for colonization
gptkbp:date 1885
gptkbp:enforces European colonial administrations
gptkbp:established gptkb:Congo_Free_State
rules for colonial claims
gptkbp:has_limitations African self-governance
gptkbp:historical_significance set the stage for future conflicts in Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Treaty of 1885
gptkbp:impact African territorial divisions
gptkbp:influenced European relations in Africa
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Berlin_Conference
gptkbp:involved international diplomacy
gptkbp:is_aimed_at preventing conflict among European nations
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of African representation
exploitation of African people
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:King_Leopold_II_of_Belgium
gptkbp:is_recognized_as sovereignty of the Congo Free State
gptkbp:is_used_to justify colonial expansion
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Berlin_Conference_Act
gptkbp:led_to exploitation of African resources
increased European presence in Africa
gptkbp:negotiated_by gptkb:Otto_von_Bismarck
gptkb:Berlin_Conference
gptkbp:purpose regulate European colonization and trade in Africa
gptkbp:ratified_by European powers
major European powers
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
gptkbp:repealed_by subsequent treaties
gptkbp:resulted_in partition of Africa among European powers
gptkbp:signatories gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
February 26, 1885
gptkbp:was_affecting migration patterns in Africa
African economies
economic exploitation of Africa
cultural changes in Africa
international relations in the late 19th century
African nations' sovereignty
colonial policies of European nations
indigenous populations in Africa
land ownership in Africa
political structures in Africa
resource distribution in Africa
social dynamics in Africa
trade dynamics in Africa
gptkbp:was_followed_by further treaties on African colonization
gptkbp:was_influenced_by economic interests of European powers
gptkbp:was_part_of colonial treaties in the late 19th century
the Berlin Conference agreements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kongo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4