Definitions from Wiktionary (Katanga)
▸ noun: A region in the southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, originally conquered by the Congo Free State (owned by the Belgian king, not his European state) but administered as a corporate mining concession.
▸ noun: Since 1910, an autonomous part of the Belgian colony Congo.
▸ noun: Since 1933, a regular province, until 1947 however named after its capital: Elisabethstad in Dutch or Elisabethville in French.
▸ noun: In 1960 a unilaterally declared independent state; in 1961-63 reconquered by Congo and reorganized in three provinces until 1966; renamed Shaba 1972-1997 as part of president Mobutu's Zaireanization.
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▸ noun: A region in the southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, originally conquered by the Congo Free State (owned by the Belgian king, not his European state) but administered as a corporate mining concession.
▸ noun: Since 1910, an autonomous part of the Belgian colony Congo.
▸ noun: Since 1933, a regular province, until 1947 however named after its capital: Elisabethstad in Dutch or Elisabethville in French.
▸ noun: In 1960 a unilaterally declared independent state; in 1961-63 reconquered by Congo and reorganized in three provinces until 1966; renamed Shaba 1972-1997 as part of president Mobutu's Zaireanization.
Similar:
Kongo Central,
Lualaba,
Kabalo,
Copperbelt,
Likasi,
Congo-Kinshasa,
Kinshasa,
mangina,
Sakania,
Mbanza-Ngungu,
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