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The Kongo Kingdom traded with Portugal, when King Afonso was in power and after.
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How did the early relations between Kongo and Portugal benefit both groups?
The slave trade hurt relations between the Kongo kingdom and Portugal because Portugal kept asking for more and more slaves from the Kongo Kingdom, and that led to a large decrease in population for the Kongo Kingdom.
History of Congo Rivers name?
The Congo river was givin the name after the Ancient Kingdom of Kongo.
Which African kingdom used seashells as its main form of currency?
In western Africa, shell money was usual legal tender up until the mid 19th century.It was also common in West Central Africa as the currency of the Kingdom of Kongo.
What is true regarding the Kingdom of Mali of West Africa?
The Kingdom of Mali controlled trade routes which had previously been controlled by the Kingdom of Ghana.
Which area is the ancestral homeland for most African-Americans?
Many of the first slaves from Africa came from the Senegambia (comprised of Senegal and The Gambia present day) and Windward Coast (presently Ivory Coast). This area was widely known for providing slaves to the Arabian World. When the Portuguese used their contacts in the Kingdom of Kongo (northern Angola, and the Republic of Congo presently) to inject themselves heavily into slave trade for use in South America, the slaves began to be shipped from that area and the slave trade in Western Africa dwindled; although it never ceased.
What did the Kongo kingdom trade?
they traded slaves
How did the early relations between Kongo and Portugal benefit both groups?
The slave trade hurt relations between the Kongo kingdom and Portugal because Portugal kept asking for more and more slaves from the Kongo Kingdom, and that led to a large decrease in population for the Kongo Kingdom.
When was Kingdom of Kongo created?
Kingdom of Kongo was created in 1395.
When did the kingdom of the kongo fall?
Kingdom of Kongo ended in 1914.
What strained relations between the Kongo kingdom and Portugal during afosos rule?
the slave trade caused the collapse of relations between the kongo kingdom and portugal.
Who wrote a letter to the King of Portugal protesting the impact of the slave trade on his kingdom?
King Afonso I of Kongo
Capital city of the Kongo Kingdom?
São Salvador, in the country called Angola, was the capital of what was the Kongo Kingdom.
Who was king and queen before king afonso king of kongo?
João I of Kongo, was ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo before King Afonso I of Kongo.
Was Kongo an influential African kingdom?
yes it was
What happen to the Kingdom of Kongo?
105 ple died
How did the kongo kingdom begin?
it began by the bantu speakers
What group greatly influenced the Kongo kingdom?
Their family and village
