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Anglo-French Congo-Nile Boundary Settlement

Great Britain · Warfare / Sudan War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1899Date range
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Chronological records

1899

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil Salisbury, 3rd21 March 1899

Fashoda · Warfare / Sudan War

Concludes an Anglo-French agreement defining spheres of influence between the Nile and Congo basins after the Fashoda crisis.

Names involved

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil Salisbury, 3rd

Provenance

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