The area north of the Congo River…

1876 CE to 1887 CE

The area north of the Congo River comes under French sovereignty in 1880 as a result of Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza's treaty with King Makoko of the Bateke.

This Congo Colony, offiically formed in 1882, becomes known as French Congo.

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Brazzaville Brazzaville Congo View →

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Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza View →

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Bantu peoples View → Teke people View → Teke people View → France (French republic); the Third Republic View → Congo, French View →

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