- King João I (born Nzinga-a-
Nkuwu; ca. 1440 – 1509) was the 5th
ManiKongo of the
Kingdom of
Kongo (Kongo: Kongo-dia-Ntotila)
between 1470 and 1509. He...
- into the
ruling house of
House of Kilukeni,
Afonso was the son of
Nzinga a
Nkuwu (Christianized as João I), king of the Kongo.
Given political power from...
-
Central African warrior queen João I of Kongo, also
known as
Nzinga a
Nkuwu or
Nkuwu Nzinga Afonso I of
Kongo (c. 1456–1542 or 1543), also
known as Mvemba...
-
Nkuwu a
Ntinu (Portuguese: Encu a Motino; c. 1422 – c. 1470) was the
fourth manikongo from the
Lukeni kanda dynasty to rule the
Kingdom of
Kongo and reigned...
- a
Nkuwu. The
monarchical title was Mani
Kongo or
Mwene Kongo ("owner of the
Kongo Kingdom").
Nzinga (known as Nshinga) was
Mwene Kongo VII.
Nkuwu, with...
-
baptizing Nzinga a
Nkuwu as well as his prin****l nobles,
starting with the
ruler of Soyo, the
coastal province.
Nzinga a
Nkuwu took the
Christian name...
- of
Ngolas of
Ndongo List of
women who led a
revolt or
rebellion Nzinga a
Nkuwu Pungo Andongo Dahomey Amazons (all-female
military regiment who
fought the...
- Álvaro IV of Kongo, also
known as Álvaro IV
Nzinga a
Nkuwu, was a
ruler of the
Kingdom of
Kongo from 1631 to 1636. The king was the last of the House...
- the
throne was
handed down to his cousins.
Beginning with the
reign of
Nkuwu a Ntinu, a son of
Lukeni and the last non-Catholic mwenekongo, the throne...
- King
Nzinga a
Nkuwu of the
Kingdom of Kongo. The
specific ancestry of
Leonor Nzinga Nlaza is unknown; she was
married to King
Nzinga a
Nkuwu of the Kingdom...