Mouvement National Congolais

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Mouvement National Congolais was a major Congolese nationalist political party that led the struggle for independence from Belgium and brought Patrice Lumumba to power as the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nationalist movement ⓘ
political party ⓘ
activeInPeriod early 1960s ⓘ
late 1950s ⓘ
associatedWith Pan-Africanism ⓘ
broughtToPower Patrice Lumumba ⓘ
country Belgian Congo ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
dissolved early 1960s ⓘ
foundedBy Albert Kalonji ⓘ
Cyrille Adoula ⓘ
Godefroid Munongo ⓘ
Joseph Iléo ⓘ
Patrice Lumumba ⓘ
goal independence of the Congo from Belgium ⓘ
hasAbbreviation MNC ⓘ
hasNativeLabel Mouvement National Congolais ⓘ
hasPart Mouvement National Congolais-Kalonji ⓘ
Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba ⓘ
headquartersLocation Leopoldville ⓘ
linked to: Mbandaka
helpedEstablish first government of independent Congo ⓘ
historicalSignificance key actor in decolonization of Central Africa ⓘ
ideology African nationalism ⓘ
Congolese nationalism ⓘ
inception 1958 ⓘ
influenced post-independence politics of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
notableMember Albert Kalonji ⓘ
Cyrille Adoula ⓘ
Godefroid Munongo ⓘ
Joseph Iléo ⓘ
Patrice Lumumba ⓘ
operatedInTerritory Belgian Congo ⓘ
Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) ⓘ
linked to: Congo-Léopoldville
opposedTo Belgian colonial rule in the Congo ⓘ
participatedIn Round Table Conference on Congolese independence ⓘ
politicalPosition left-wing ⓘ
positionBroughtToPower Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
roleInHistory major Congolese nationalist party leading independence movement ⓘ
shortName MNC ⓘ
significantEvent 1960 Congolese general election ⓘ
Congo’s struggle for independence from Belgium ⓘ
splitInto Mouvement National Congolais-Kalonji ⓘ
Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Patrice Lumumba → politicalParty → Mouvement National Congolais ⓘ
Patrice Lumumba → founderOf → Mouvement National Congolais ⓘ
Mouvement National Congolais → hasPart → Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba ⓘ
linked to: Mouvement National Congolais
Mouvement National Congolais → hasPart → Mouvement National Congolais-Kalonji ⓘ
linked to: Mouvement National Congolais
Mouvement National Congolais → splitInto → Mouvement National Congolais-Lumumba ⓘ
linked to: Mouvement National Congolais
Mouvement National Congolais → splitInto → Mouvement National Congolais-Kalonji ⓘ
linked to: Mouvement National Congolais
Mouvement National Congolais → hasNativeLabel → Mouvement National Congolais ⓘ
Congolese independence movement → hasPart → Mouvement National Congolais ⓘ