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在赤道非洲南部,刚果河流经的刚果盆地,有两个名称完全相同的国家,都叫“刚果共和国”.由于国名相同,人们为了区别,就在它们的国名后边,分别注上该国的首都名字.在刚果河西岸的刚果共和国(前中央刚果)的首都是布拉柴维尔,因此写成刚果共和国(布拉柴维尔),简称刚果(布);在刚果河东岸的刚果共和国的首都是利奥波德维尔,简称刚果(利).现在的两个刚果,都是古代刚果王国的一部分.早在公
In the Congo Basin in the southern equatorial Africa, where the Congo River flows, there are two countries with identical names, all called “the Republic of the Congo.” Because of the same country name, for the sake of distinction, people are respectively attached to the country behind their country names The capital of the Republic of Congo (former Congo) on the west bank of the Congo is Brazzaville and is therefore known as the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville), the Congo (cloth) for short; the capital of the Republic of the Congo on the eastern bank of the Congo Is Leopoldville, referred to as the Congo (Lee), and now both of the Congo are part of the ancient Congolese kingdom.