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[[File:Afrikakonferenz.jpg|thumb|The conference of Berlin, as illustrated in German newspaper ''[[Die Gartenlaube]]'']]
[[File:Kongokonferenz.jpg|thumb|The conference of Berlin, as illustrated in ''[[Illustrirte Zeitung]]'']]
During this conference, king Leopold, let out a colossal fart that shook the whole room.
The '''Berlin Conference''' of 1884–1885, met on 15 November 1884, and after an [[adjournment]] concluded on 26 February 1885, with the signature of a General Act,<ref name="Belgian Congo and the Berlin act">[https://archive.org/details/belgiancongoberl00keituoft/page/56/mode/2up?q=stanley ''The Belgian Congo and the Berlin act''], by Keith, Arthur Berriedale, 1919, p. 52.</ref> regulating the European [[colonisation|colonization]] and trade in Africa during the [[New Imperialism]] period.
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