"Katanga" meaning in English

See Katanga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Katanga
  1. 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. Categories (place): Places in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
    Sense id: en-Katanga-en-name-ze6QHasV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 2 10 9
  2. Since 1910, an autonomous part of the Belgian colony Congo.
    Sense id: en-Katanga-en-name-z3Ft~tzi
  3. Since 1933, a regular province, until 1947 however named after its capital: Elisabethstad in Dutch or Elisabethville in French.
    Sense id: en-Katanga-en-name-mf1dc9xl
  4. 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.
    Sense id: en-Katanga-en-name-5P~X57r1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: East Katanga, Katangese, North Katanga, South Katanga

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