Bomane is a village on the
Aruwimi River
The Aruwimi River is a tributary of the Congo River, located to the north and east of the Congo.Stanley, H.M., 1899, Through the Dark Continent, London: G. Newnes, Vol. One , Vol. Two
The Aruwimi begins as the Ituri River, which rises near Lak ...
in the
Tshopo
Tshopo is one of the 21 new provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo created in the 2015 repartitioning. It is situated in the north central part of the country on the Tshopo River, for which it is named.
Tshopo, Bas-Uele, Haut-Ue ...
province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Bomane was among the posts founded in 1889–1890 by a Belgian expedition led by
Léon Roget
Léon Roget (21 June 1858 – 4 February 1909) was a Belgian soldier and colonial administrator who was active in the Congo Free State.
He was the first commander of the ''Force Publique'', the armed force used to police the colony.
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Jules Alexandre Milz
Jules Alexandre Milz (10 September 1861 – 1 October 1902) was a Belgian soldier who was active in exploring the northeast of the Congo Free State.
He traveled extensively in Uele District, where he resolved the question of whether the Uele Rive ...
was placed in charge.
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Populated places in Tshopo