The leader of this region expanded its territory through the Stairs Expedition.
The leader of this region expanded its territory through the Stairs Expedition. It was divided into two economic zones: the Free Trade Zone and Private Domain and its armed forces were referred to as the Public Force. Two men who played a major role in the downfall of this polity were Emile Vandervelde and E.D. Morel, who published several articles about this polity in the magazine Speaker. A diplomat, who would eventually be executed because of his role in the (*) Easter Uprising, prepared a document detailing the horrific conditions in this polity, which is referred to as the Casement Report. Its leader's establishment of The International African Association catalyzed the creation of this state, which came to fruition in the Berlin Conference. Serving as the inspiration for Conrad's Heart of Darkness, for ten points, name this polity, which existed from 1885 Â– 1908, that was ruled by Leopold II.
The leader of this region expanded its territory through the Stairs Expedition.
Congo Free State