Associations to the word «Katanga»
Noun
- Subsidiary
- Bin
- Pit
- Northern
- Franc
- Asset
- Troop
- Adviser
- Johnston
- Prefecture
- Faction
- Rebellion
- Ton
- Massacre
- Sudan
- Capital
- Pm
- Exploration
- Regime
- Canyon
- Trader
- Confederation
- Underground
- Excavation
- Basin
- North
- European
- Railway
- Region
- Cease
- Revolt
- Rape
- Wealth
- Determination
- Lion
- Humanity
- Dwelling
- Refugee
- West
- Venture
- Ruler
- Ltd
- Conflict
- Southern
- Colony
- Belt
- Force
- Arrest
- Lanka
- Stake
- Albert
- Central
- Lake
- Treaty
- District
- Guinea
- Company
- Rail
- Interior
- Intervention
- Crime
- Airport
- Au
- Accused
- Rights
- Successor
- Trading
- Government
Adjective
Wiktionary
KATANGA, proper noun. A region in southeastern Congo, originally conquered by the Congo Free State (owned by the Belgian king, not his European state) but administered as a corporate mining concession.
KATANGA, proper noun. Since 1910, an autonomous part of the Belgian colony Congo.
KATANGA, proper noun. Since 1933, a regular province, until 1947 however named after its capital: Elisabethstad in Dutch or Elisabethville in French.
KATANGA, proper 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 Zairization.
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