Mouvement National Congolais
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Mouvement National Congolais was a major Congolese nationalist political party that led the struggle for independence from Belgium and brought Patrice Lumumba to power as the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mouvement National Congolais canonical | 2 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nationalist movement
ⓘ
political party ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 1960s
ⓘ
late 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Pan-Africanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broughtToPower | Patrice Lumumba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Belgian Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| dissolved | early 1960s ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Albert Kalonji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cyrille Adoula NERFINISHED ⓘ Godefroid Munongo NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Iléo NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrice Lumumba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal | independence of the Congo from Belgium ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | MNC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNativeLabel | Mouvement National Congolais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Mouvement National Congolais-Kalonji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Leopoldville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| helpedEstablish | first government of independent Congo ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key actor in decolonization of Central Africa ⓘ |
| ideology |
African nationalism
ⓘ
Congolese nationalism ⓘ |
| inception | 1958 ⓘ |
| influenced | post-independence politics of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Albert Kalonji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cyrille Adoula NERFINISHED ⓘ Godefroid Munongo NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Iléo NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrice Lumumba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInTerritory |
Belgian Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Belgian colonial rule in the Congo ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Round Table Conference on Congolese independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | left-wing ⓘ |
| positionBroughtToPower | Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | major Congolese nationalist party leading independence movement ⓘ |
| shortName | MNC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
1960 Congolese general election
ⓘ
Congo’s struggle for independence from Belgium ⓘ |
| splitInto |
Mouvement National Congolais-Kalonji
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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