Why did king leopold go to africa?

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

King Leopold went to Africa because he had made several unsuccessful attempts to acquire land for establishing Belgium colonies in other manners. He knew that the only way to obtain this land was to travel there himself.

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∙ 11y ago

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Why is king Leopold 2 famous?

for overtaking africa

Who was the king responsible for opening Africa's interior to European trade?

king leopold

What was the name of King Leopold's colony in Africa?

Congo Free State

What was the main result of the Berlin conference?

King Leopold of Belgium became the monarch of the Congo Free State.

Which words best describe King Leopold IIs actions in central Africa?

Which words best describe King Leopold II’s actions in central Africa? indifferent, removed kind, concerned enlightened, civilized cruel, heartless

What colony did King Leopold II establish in Africa?

Modern day Zaire.

How did King Leopold II set off a scramble for colonies in Africa?

King leopold ii set off a scramble for afriacan colonies by exploring the Congo river basin and arranged trade treaties with the African leaders.

When was King Leopold's Ghost created?

King Leopold's Ghost was created in 1998.

When was King Leopold's Soliloquy created?

King Leopold's Soliloquy was created in 1905.

Who was king Leopold?

King Leopold the II, was the king of Belgium and responsible for the deaths of many in the Belgium Congo.

How many pages does King Leopold's Soliloquy have?

King Leopold's Soliloquy has 49 pages.

How did king Leopold manage the Congo?

For a well researched answer, read, or watch King Leopold's Ghost.

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