Kingdom of Kongo
The Kingdom of Kongo was a kingdom in Central Africa. It was located in present-day northern Angola, the western portion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, southern Gabon and the Republic of the Congo. At its greatest extent it reached from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Kwango River in the east, and from the Congo River in the north to the Kwanza River in the south.
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Events on its territory
- c. 1390 Rise of the Kingdom of Kongo
- c. 1509 Afonso I becomes King of Kongo