- Look up
Leopoldville in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Leopoldville may
refer to:
Léopoldville, the
capital of the
Belgian colony of Congo,
before it...
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Kinshasa (/kɪnˈʃɑːsə/; French: [kinʃasa]; Lingala: Kinsásá),
formerly named Léopoldville from 1881–1966, is the
capital and
largest city of the
Democratic Republic...
-
Congo in 1960. From 1960 to 1966, the
country was also
known as Congo-
Léopoldville (after its capital) to
distinguish it from its
northwestern neighbor...
- A
number of
steamships have been
named Leopoldville or
Léopoldville: SS
Léopoldville (1895), 3,386 GRT,
built by Sir
Raylton Dixon & Co, Middlesbrough...
- The
Léopoldville riots were an
outbreak of
civil disorder in
Léopoldville (modern-day Kinshasa) in the
Belgian Congo which took
place in
January 1959...
- 1908
until independence in 1960 and
became the
Republic of the
Congo (
Léopoldville). The
former colony adopted its
present name, the
Democratic Republic...
- was a short-lived
rival government to the
Republic of the
Congo (Congo-
Léopoldville)
based in the
eastern Congo and led by
Antoine Gizenga.
Following Prime...
- SS
Léopoldville was a 11,509 GRT p****enger
liner of the
Compagnie Belge Maritime du Congo. She was
converted for use as a
troopship in the
Second World...
- Hammarskjöld
refused to use
these troops to help the
central government in
Léopoldville fight the secessionists.
Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba, the charismatic...
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Léopoldville as Congo and Congo-
Léopoldville 1930 to 1962 Not a FIFA
member Not a FIFA
member as...
