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minus-squareusernamesAreTrickylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoEDIT: oh I see you were asking about why the Dutch king not about what happened in the congo Not OP, but King Leopold II (who was a former king of Belgium) was absolutely brutal and ruthless in his colonial rule over congo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atrocities_in_the_Congo_Free_State
Why Congo?
EDIT: oh I see you were asking about why the Dutch king not about what happened in the congo
Not OP, but King Leopold II (who was a former king of Belgium) was absolutely brutal and ruthless in his colonial rule over congo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atrocities_in_the_Congo_Free_State