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The Berlin Conference partitions Africa

1884 CE · Germany, Africa · Politics

The Berlin Conference partitions Africa
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The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 was a meeting of colonial powers that concluded with the signing of the General Act of Berlin, an agreement regulating European colonisation and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period.

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