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| '''Congo''' may refer to either of two countries that border the ] in central Africa: | |||
| * the larger ] to the southeast (capital: Kinshasa), formerly known as Zaire and sometimes referred to as "Congo-Kinshasa" | |||
| * the smaller ] to the northwest (capital: Brazzaville) and sometimes referred to as "Congo-Brazzaville" | |||
| '''Congo''' or '''Kongo''' may also refer to: | |||
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| == Places == | |||
| === Africa {{anchor|Country}} ===<!-- Please keep the {{Anchor}}. Usage Congo, esp. when unclear Kinshasa, Brazzaville or both. April 2009 --> | |||
| ==== Administrative regions ==== | |||
| * ], former Bas-Congo, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo | |||
| ==== Geologic ==== | |||
| * ], one of the cratons making up the African continental crust | |||
| * ], the sedimentary basin of the Congo River in west equatorial Africa | |||
| ==== Historical states ==== | |||
| * ] (1400–1914), covering part of the Congo region | |||
| * ] (until late in the 16th century), a former kingdom absorbed by the Kingdom of Kongo | |||
| * Democratic Republic of the Congo territory | |||
| ** ] (1885–1908) | |||
| ** ] (1908–1960) | |||
| ** ] or Congo-Léopoldville (1960–1971) | |||
| ***], a period of unrest in the Republic of the Congo between 1960 and 1965 | |||
| ** ] (1971–1997) | |||
| * Republic of the Congo territory | |||
| ** ] (1880–1960) | |||
| ** ] (1970–1991) | |||
| * Portuguese Congo, now the Angolan exclave of ] | |||
| === Other continents === | |||
| ==== Municipalities ==== | |||
| * ], United States | |||
| * ], United States | |||
| * ], Australia | |||
| * ], Brazil | |||
| * ], United States | |||
| ==== Natural features ==== | |||
| * ], a list of rivers with the name | |||
| * ], a mountain in Japan | |||
| * ], a mountain in North Korea known in Japanese as "Mount Kongō" | |||
| == Languages and ethnic groups == | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] or Congolese, an ethnic group in the two Congo states and Angola | |||
| == People == | |||
| * ] (fl. 1725), an emancipated slave appointed public executioner of the French colony Louisiana | |||
| * ] (born 1975), a.k.a. Cheick Guillaume Ouedraogo, French mixed martial arts fighter and kickboxer | |||
| * ] (born 1945), a South African musician, leader of the band Johnny Kongos and the G-Men | |||
| * ] (born 1948), a former Japanese sumo wrestler | |||
| * ] (born 1960), an American rock guitarist and singer | |||
| ==Animals== | |||
| * ] (1954–1964), a chimpanzee who learned how to draw and paint | |||
| * ], a species of aquatic salamander | |||
| == Arts, entertainment, and media== | |||
| === Films === | |||
| * ], a 1995 film based on Michael Crichton's novel | |||
| * ], a film starring Walter Huston, Lupe Velez, and Conrad Nagel | |||
| === Gaming === | |||
| * ], a chess variant invented by Demian Freeling | |||
| * ], a pinball machine released in 1995 | |||
| === Literature=== | |||
| * ], a 1980 novel by Michael Crichton | |||
| * '']'', a 2010 non-fiction book by David van Reybrouck | |||
| === Music === | |||
| * ], a South African rock band | |||
| * ], a reggae vocal group from Jamaica | |||
| * ], a 1979 album by The Congos | |||
| * ], a 1997 song by Genesis from ''Calling All Stations'' | |||
| ===Other arts, entertainment, and media=== | |||
| * ], a 2001 BBC documentary series | |||
| * Kongō, one of the five schools of ] acting | |||
| == Warships == | |||
| * {{HMS|Congo|1816}}, a steamship for the Royal Navy, United Kingdom | |||
| * {{ship|Japanese battleship|Kongō}}, launched 1912 as a battlecruiser | |||
| ** {{sclass-|Kongō|battlecruiser|1}} | |||
| * {{ship|Japanese corvette|Kongō}}, launched 1877 | |||
| * {{JDS|Kongō|DDG-173}}, a Japanese destroyer launched in 1991 | |||
| ** {{sclass-|Kongō|destroyer|1}} | |||
| == Other uses == | |||
| * ], a spirit in Haitian Vodou mythology | |||
| * ] or CONGO, a worldwide group of charity and aid organizations | |||
| * ] or Kongō, a Buddhist concept | |||
| == See also == | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ], former kingdom | |||
| * ] | |||
| * ] | |||
| * {{lookfrom|Congo}} | |||
| * {{intitle|Congo}} | |||
| * {{lookfrom|Kongo}} | |||
| * {{intitle|Kongo}} | |||
| {{Disambiguation|geo|surname|ship}} | |||
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