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Manuel II or Manuel II Mpanzu a Nimi (???-1743) was ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo (1718–1743). He ruled in a period of "rotating lineages" as planned by his predecessor and was of the Kimpanzu.[1] He had once fought against Pedro during the recapture of São Salvador.[2]

  1. ^ Kwame Anthony Appiah (2005). Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience. Oxford University Press. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-19-517055-9.
  2. ^ David Anderson (January 2000). Africa's Urban Past. James Currey Publishers. p. 73. ISBN 978-0-85255-761-7.

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Manuel II of Kongo

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List of rulers of Kongo

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This is a list of the rulers of the Kingdom of Kongo known commonly as the Manikongos (KiKongo: Mwenekongo). Mwene (plural: Awene) in Kikongo meant a...

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Manikongo

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Pedro IV of Kongo

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Pedro III of Kongo

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Emanuele Ne Vunda

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List of kingdoms in Africa throughout history

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Catholic Church in Kongo

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Soyo

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term. The ruler at the time of the Portuguese, baptized as Manuel, was said to be the uncle of the ruling king. Within Kongo's oversight, Soyo was permitted...

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Kimpa Vita

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and leader of her own Christian movement, Antonianism; this movement taught that Jesus and other early Christian figures were from the Kongo Kingdom. The...

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Daniel I of Kongo

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Colonial history of Angola

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Kimpanzu

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Kinkanga

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Battle of Mbwila

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Nsundi

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