Afonso I of Kongo — The coat of arms issued to King Afonso Mvemba a Nzinga (c. 1456 – 1542 or 1543), also known as King Afonso I was a ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo in the first half of the 16th century. He reigned over the Kongo Empire from 1509 to late 1542 or… … Wikipedia
Afonso II of Kongo and Nkondo — was a ruler of the kingdom of Kongo in the period following the Kongo Civil War. He was a member of the House of Kimpanzu and may have been supported in his claim for the throne by partisans in Soyo. He took the throne in November of 1665 in the… … Wikipedia
Afonso III of Kongo — Afonso III Mvemba a Nimi (also spelt Affonso III) was a ruler of the kingdom of Kongo during its civil war period.King Afonso III first enters written record as the ruler of the Marquisate of Nkondo. He governed that area from late 1669 until mid … Wikipedia
Afonso I of Portugal — Afonso I redirects here. For the African ruler, see Afonso I of Kongo. Afonso I King of Portugal Reign 1139–6 December 1185 ( 1000000000000007300000073 … Wikipedia
Kongo Civil War — The Kongo Civil War (1665 1709) was an internal conflict between rival houses of the Kingdom of Kongo. The war waged throughout the middle of the 17th and 18th centuries pitting partisans of the House of Kinlaza against the House of Kimpanzu.… … Wikipedia
KONGO (ROYAUME DU) — Lorsque les Portugais atteignent l’embouchure du fleuve Congo (découverte par Diego Cão en 1482), le royaume du Kongo est déjà puissamment établi. Il résulte du regroupement de multiples unités politiques en un État relativement centralisé,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Afonso — Afonso, die portugiesische Variante des Namens Alfons, ist der Name von: Antônio Afonso de Miranda (* 1920), brasilianischer Geistlicher, römisch katholischer Bischof von Taubaté José Afonso Ribeiro (1929–2009), brasilianischer Ordensgeistlicher … Deutsch Wikipedia
Afonso II del Congo — Afonso II, llamado también Mpemba a Nzinga, fue el manicongo que sucedió a Diogo I, ocupando brevemente el trono del Reino del Congo en 1561. Biografía Poco se sabe acerca de Afonso II y su efímero reinado. Se cree que pudo haber sido un hijo… … Wikipedia Español
Afonso I — known as Afonso the Conqueror born 1109/11, Guimarães, Port. died Dec. 6, 1185, Coimbra First king of Portugal (1139–85). He defeated his mother to take the throne (1128), ruling first as a vassal of his cousin Alfonso VII of León but later… … Universalium
Kongo-Reich — Historische Karte des Kongo Das Kongoreich war ein Bantureich in Zentralafrika vom 14. Jahrhundert bis ins 17. Jahrhundert. Es erstreckte sich über Teile des heutigen Angola, der Republik Kongo und der Demokratischen Republik Kongo und war das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
