Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Leopold II King of Belgium
Standard Name: Leopold II,, King of Belgium
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12 September 1876: The International Association for the Exploration...
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12 September 1876
The International Association for the Exploration and Civilization of Central Africa was founded in Brussels under the auspices of King Leopold II of Belgium
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Langer, William L., editor. An Encyclopedia of World History: Ancient, Medieval and Modern, Chronologically Arranged. Houghton Mifflin, 1952.
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26 February 1885: The Berlin Act, agreed on by fourteen nations,...
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26 February 1885
The Berlin Act, agreed on by fourteen nations, ended the first Scramble for Africa. Britain and Germany each acquired large areas of influence in East Africa.
Keller, Helen, editor. The Dictionary of Dates. Macmillan, 1934, 2 vols.
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Langer, William L., editor. An Encyclopedia of World History: Ancient, Medieval and Modern, Chronologically Arranged. Houghton Mifflin, 1952.