1893 in the Congo Free State
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Incumbent
- King â Leopold II of Belgium
- Governor-general â Théophile Wahis
Events
March
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 4 March | Congo Free State forces under Francis Dhanis take control of a key river city Nyangwe after a 6-week standoff that devastated the city. Of the 1000 original buildings in the city, only one remained standing.[1] |
| 1 April | Léon Fiévez becomes commissioner of the District of Ãquateur.[2] |