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Kingdom of Ndongo
Ndongo was a Mbundu kingdom in what is now Angola, ruled by kings with the title ngola, from which the name Angola comes. Queen Nzinga resisted the Portuguese for decades in the 17th century. The Portuguese conquered it by 1683.
Key facts
| Dates | 1518 – 1683 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | East, Central & Southern Africa |
| Continent | Africa |
| Capital | Kabasa |
| Religion(s) | Traditional African religion, Catholicism |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.