![Jean Bokassa, the CAR leader who declared himself the 13th apostle of Jesus and 'frequently met the Pope in secret' Jean Bokassa, the CAR leader who declared himself the 13th apostle of Jesus and 'frequently met the Pope in secret'](https://cdn.face2faceafrica.com/www/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Coronation-of-Emperor-Jean-Bedel-Bokassa-Bangui-Central-African-Empire-1977.jpg)
Jean Bokassa, the CAR leader who declared himself the 13th apostle of Jesus and 'frequently met the Pope in secret'
![Droid 🤖 on Twitter: "Been watching lots of documentaries about Africa.. Yesterday I watched something on Jean-Bédel Bokassa of Central Africa Republic... He made himself Emperor and used like 30M dollars for Droid 🤖 on Twitter: "Been watching lots of documentaries about Africa.. Yesterday I watched something on Jean-Bédel Bokassa of Central Africa Republic... He made himself Emperor and used like 30M dollars for](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EYNgBxfXgAA5GxY.jpg)
Droid 🤖 on Twitter: "Been watching lots of documentaries about Africa.. Yesterday I watched something on Jean-Bédel Bokassa of Central Africa Republic... He made himself Emperor and used like 30M dollars for
![Emperor Jean-Bedel Bokassa , seated on his tasteless golden throne for his coronation, 1977 - Rare Historical Photos Emperor Jean-Bedel Bokassa , seated on his tasteless golden throne for his coronation, 1977 - Rare Historical Photos](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-noOS2l7VKzc/W0fE83vilNI/AAAAAAAAQb0/xgSeCPSP86kQh46HIoa3RtD_lEnxLrK-wCLcBGAs/s1600/Emperor-Jean-Bedel-Bokassa-coronation%2B%25282%2529.jpg)
Emperor Jean-Bedel Bokassa , seated on his tasteless golden throne for his coronation, 1977 - Rare Historical Photos
Abbas Photos - Bangui. Central African Republic. 5th December 1977. 'Emperor' Jean-Bedel Bokassa , in full regalia, passes by the toilets after his coronation. Abbas ©️ Fonds Abbas Photos/Magnum Photos. | Facebook
![Africa Bush Wars a Twitter: "4 December 1976: President Jean-Bedel Bokassa announced that henceforth the #CentralAfricanRepublic would be known as the Central African Empire and his 'coronation' as emperor would take place Africa Bush Wars a Twitter: "4 December 1976: President Jean-Bedel Bokassa announced that henceforth the #CentralAfricanRepublic would be known as the Central African Empire and his 'coronation' as emperor would take place](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DtkuNdrX4AEA2y8.jpg)