Ozymandias - King Leapold II
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Leopold II was King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909 and the Sovereign of the Congo Free State from 1885 to 1908. During his absolute rule of the Congo, an estimated 10 million Africans died and conditions led to the first use of the term "crime against humanity."
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