1) Kasai, former province, Congo. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...Kasai, former province, Congo, (kasi´) (KEY) , former province, c.124,000 sq mi (321,160 sq km), S central Congo (Kinshasa). Luluabourg (present Kananga) was the... 2) Kasai, river, Angola. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Kasai, river, Angola, or Cassai, river, c.1,100 mi (1,800 km) long, rising in central Angola, S central Africa, flowing E, N, and NW through W Congo (Kinshasa) to... 3) Kasai. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...A river of southwest Africa rising in northeast Angola and flowing about 1,931 km (1,200 mi) east and then north along the border of Angola and Congo (formerly Zaire)... 4) Kananga. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...(KEY) , formerly Luluabourg (loolwaboor´) (KEY) , city (1984 pop. 298,693), capital of Kasai-Occidental prov., S central Congo (Kinshasa), on the Lulua River. It... 5) Mbuji-Mayi. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...(KEY) , formerly Bakwanga (bakwang´ga) (KEY) , city (1984 pop. 486,235), capital of Kasai-Oriental province, S central Congo (Kinshasa), on the Sankuru River. A commercial... 6) 1892. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History ...of Arab and Swahili slave traders in the upper Congo and Tanganyika region. Arabs in the Kasai region were defeated in 1894. 1 May 8 The regime domanial effectively... 7) Medinipur. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Midnapore (mid´npur´) (KEY) , town (1991 pop. 125,498), West Bengal state, E India, on the Kasai River. It is a district administrative center and has textile and... 8) Sankuru. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...(750 mi) long, of southern and central Congo (formerly Zaire) flowing west-northwest to the Kasai River.... 9) Lunda. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...E Angola, and N Zambia. In the 16th cent. Lunda living near the upper Lulua and Kasai rivers assimilated political ideas from the Luba (especially regarding divine... 10) Wissmann, Hermann von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...from Luanda to Zanzibar and, on behalf of Leopold II of Belgium, explored (1883-85) the Kasai River system in the Congo basin. As German commissioner (1889-92) he... |