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French Congo was the original French colony established in the present-day area of the Republic of the Congo, Gabon, and the Central African Republic. - Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Republic of the Congo (French: République du Congo; Kongo: Repubilika ya Kongo; Lingala: Republiki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville or the Congo, is a country in ... - French Congo - LoveToKnow 1911
FRENCH CONGO, the general name of the French possessions in equatorial Africa. They have an area estimated at 700,000 sq. m., with a population, also estimated, of 6,000,000 to 10 ...
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French Congo, former colony of France in west central Africa, consisting of Gabon and Middle Congo (present-day Republic of the Congo). Libreville, Gabon, was its capital. French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza established French protection over the region in 1891 after signing treaties with local rulers. French Congo became part of French Equatorial Africa in 1910.
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