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The Congo Free State, also known as the Independent State of the Congo (French: État indépendant du Congo), was a large state and absolute monarchy in Central Africa from 1885 to 1908. It was privately owned by King Leopold II, the constitutional monarch of the Kingdom of Belgium.
Flag of the Congo Free State and later the Belgian Congo Category:Flags of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: File usage. More than 100 pages use this file. The ...
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The design of this flag resembles the flag of Zaire. 1996–present: Flag of Allied Democratic Forces: 2014–present: Flag of Nduma Defense of Congo-Renovated: 2000–present: Flag of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda: 2010s–present: Separatist flag of Kivu: 1987–present Flag of the Lord's Resistance Army
That flag, in turn, was based on the flag which was originally used by King Leopold's Association Internationale Africaine and was first used in 1877. The 1877 design featured a yellow star on a blue background. The 1877 flag continued as the flag of the Congo Free State after the territory was recognized as an official possession of Leopold II ...
Congo Free State (1885–1908), Belgian Congo (1908–1960) I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following licenses: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
Flag of the Congo Free State / the Belgian Congo: 1960–1963: Flag of Congo-Léopoldville: 1963–1966: Flag of Congo-Léopoldville / the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1966–1971: Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 1997–2003: Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: 2003–2006: Flag of the Democratic Republic of the ...
Flag of the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) (1963–1966) made by Permjak; ... Congo Free State (1885–1908), Belgian Congo (1908–1960) Licensing.