French Congo — Congo français French colony ← … Wikipedia
Congo Free State — État indépendant du Congo Personal union with the Kingdom of Belgium ← … Wikipedia
congo — /kong goh/, n. congou. * * * Congo Congo:Geography Location: Western Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and Gabon Map references: Africa Area: total area: 342,000 sq km land area: 341,500 sq km comparative area: slightly… … Universalium
Congo — /kong goh/, n. 1. People s Republic of the, a republic in central Africa, W of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly an overseas territory in French Equatorial Africa; now an independent member of the French Community. 2,583,198; 132,046 … Universalium
Congo–Ocean Railway — The Congo–Ocean Railway (COR; French: Chemin de fer Congo Océan, CFCO) links the Atlantic port of Pointe Noire (now in the Republic of Congo) with Brazzaville, a distance of 502 kilometres. It bypasses the rapids on the lower Congo River; from… … Wikipedia
Congo — noun 1. a republic in central Africa; achieved independence from Belgium in 1960 (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Democratic Republic of the Congo, ↑Zaire, ↑Belgian Congo • Derivationally related forms: ↑Zairean (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
French — Frenchness, n. /french/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of France, its inhabitants, or their language, culture, etc.: French cooking. n. 2. the people of France and their direct descendants. 3. a Romance language spoken in France,… … Universalium
Congo — • An account written before the annexation of the state by the Belgian government Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Congo Congo † … Catholic encyclopedia
French language — French La langue française Pronunciation [fʁɑ̃sɛ] Spoken in See below Native speakers 68 million (2005) … Wikipedia
Congo River, Beyond Darkness — Directed by Thierry Michel Written by Thierry Michel … Wikipedia