Gabonese Democratic Bloc
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The Gabonese Democratic Bloc was a mid-20th-century political party in Gabon that played a key role in the country’s early post-colonial political life under the leadership of figures such as Léon Mba.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Democratic Party of Gabon | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political party ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | mid‑20th century ⓘ |
| country | Gabon ⓘ |
| founder | Léon Mba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | transition from French Equatorial Africa to independent Gabon ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | helped shape early institutions of the Gabonese state ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti‑communist
ⓘ
pro‑French ⓘ |
| influencedEvent | formation of early post‑independence government of Gabon ⓘ |
| languageOfPolitics | French ⓘ |
| leader | Léon Mba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | association with first president of Gabon Léon Mba ⓘ |
| notableMember | Léon Mba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInSystem |
early post‑independence party system of Gabon
ⓘ
multi‑party politics of late colonial Gabon ⓘ |
| opposedIdeology |
communism
ⓘ
radical nationalism ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Gabonese independence era politics ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | conservative ⓘ |
| positionOnColonialPower | favored close ties with France ⓘ |
| primaryActivity |
electoral politics
ⓘ
government participation ⓘ |
| region | Central Africa ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | key role in early post‑colonial political life of Gabon ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence | national politics of Gabon ⓘ |
| status | dissolved ⓘ |
| supportedPolitician | Léon Mba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | mass political organization ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Democratic Party of Gabon