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Meaning of "french congo"

The term 'French Congo' refers to the French colonial possessions and territories in the region of Central Africa that were under French rule during the colonial era. At different times, it encompassed areas that are now part of countries such as the Republic of Congo, Gabon, Central African Republic, and Chad. The French Congo played a significant role in the exploitation of resources and the administration of the region by the French colonial government
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  • A former colony of France (1880 – 1910), established in the present-day area of the Republic of the Congo, Gabon and the Central African Republic, later becoming French Equatorial Africa.

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A similar situation occurred in the neighbouring French Congo.
The oppressive conditions in the French Congo continued for decades.
The episode marks the beginning of the matsouanist agitation in the French Congo.
Upon independence in 1960, the former colony of French Congo became the Republic of the Congo.
The holotype was collected from the Benito River in what was then French Congo.
Is rich in the French Congo.
Britain supported France and Germany was persuaded to back down for part of French Congo.
Libreville becomes administrative seat of colonial French Congo.
France introduced air service between Algiers and Brazzaville in the French Congo.
These stations were the starting-point of French Congo.
Early twentieth century, Libreville was the capital of the French Congo.
In 1938, work began on a bridge over the Congo River connecting Mbandaka with the French Congo.

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