Congo Arab war
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The Congo Arab war was a colonial war between the Congo Free State and Arab-Swahili warlords associated with the Indian Ocean slave trade in the eastern regions of the Congo Basin between 1892 and 189
A photograph of an enslaved child in Zanzibar c. 1890
Arab East African slave routes c. 1890
Francis Dhanis in the Congo. His better-armed forces defeated Rumaliza, c. 1900
Display of artifacts from the Congo Arab war
Joseph Lippens
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Joseph François Lippens was a Lieutenant in the Force Publique of the Congo Free State during the Congo Arab War. He was killed by the soldiers of Sefu bin Hamid.
Joseph Lippens and Henri De Bruyne with Sefu bin Hamid, c. 1891.
Monument of Lippens and De Bruyne, c. 1923