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The Belgian Congo was Belgiums African colony between 1908 and 1960.

The country is now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

It was formerly known, in chronological order, the Congo Free State, Belgian Congo, Congo-Léopoldville, Congo-Kinshasa, and Zaire

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