Middle Congo

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Middle Congo was a former French colonial territory in Central Africa that later became the independent Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville).

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Middle Congo canonical 3
Moyen Congo 1
Moyen-Congo 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former French colony
historical territory
alsoKnownAs Republic of the Congo
surface form: Congo-Brazzaville

Republic of the Congo
surface form: French Congo

Middle Congo
surface form: Moyen Congo

Middle Congo
surface form: Moyen-Congo
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
Belgian Congo (as associated territory)
surface form: Belgian Congo

Cameroon
Gabon
Ubangi-Shari
capital Brazzaville
colonialAdministrationCenter Brazzaville
colonialGovernorTitle Governor
colonialPower France
colonialStatus French colony
overseas territory of France
continent Africa
country Republic of the Congo
currency CFA franc
dateDissolved 15 August 1960
dateEstablished November 1903
endTime 1960
followedBy Republic of the Congo
governmentType colonial administration
includedTerritory Brazzaville
Pointe-Noire
independenceDate 15 August 1960
independenceFrom France
legalSystem French colonial law
locatedIn Central Africa
metropole French Fifth Republic
French Fourth Republic
French Third Republic
officialLanguage French
partOf French Equatorial Africa
French Equatorial Africa
surface form: French West and Equatorial Africa customs union

French colonial empire
precededBy French Equatorial Africa
surface form: French Congo
region Congo Rainforest
surface form: Congo Basin
sovereignSuccessor Republic of the Congo ONNED1
startTime 1903
successorState Congo-Brazzaville NERFINISHED
usedFlag French tricolour
Flag of French Equatorial Africa
surface form: flag of French Equatorial Africa

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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Middle Congo
Description of subject: Middle Congo was a former French colonial territory in Central Africa that later became the independent Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville).

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

AEF includesTerritory Middle Congo
Middle Congo alsoKnownAs Middle Congo
this entity surface form: Moyen-Congo
Middle Congo alsoKnownAs Middle Congo
this entity surface form: Moyen Congo