Queen Nzinga 'Anna' Montsingaux, Queen of the Ndongo and Matamba

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Queen Nzinga 'Anna' Montsingaux (Mbande), Queen of the Ndongo and Matamba

Also Known As: "Njinga Mbande", "Ana de Sousa Nzinga Mbande", "Queen Nzinga", "Nzinga I", "Queen Nzinga Mdongo", "Nzinga Mbandi", "Nzinga Mbande", "Jinga", "Singa", "Zhinga", "Ginga", "Njinga", "Njingha", "Ana Nzinga", "Ngola Nzinga", "Nzinga of Matamba", "Queen Nzinga of Ndongo", "Zinga", "Zingua"
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Birthplace: Angola
Death: December 17, 1663
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Daughter of King Ngola Kilombo Kia Kasenda and Queen Kangela Mbande
Wife of Monzango Mozingo
Mother of Duarte Mozingo
Sister of Kifunji 'Lady Grace' Mbande and Mukumbu 'Lady Barbara' Mbande
Half sister of Mbandi, Ngiolssa

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About Queen Nzinga 'Anna' Montsingaux, Queen of the Ndongo and Matamba

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nzinga_of_Ndongo_and_Matamba

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G7P8-3VD

https://www.one.org/us/2018/03/07/womens-history-list/?gclid=Cj0KCQ...

https://thednatests.com/queen-nzinga-family-tree/

https://www.blackhistoryheroes.com/2011/03/queen-ana-de-sousa-njing...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ngolas_of_Ndongo

https://www.hatshepsut.co/kingdom-of-ndongo/

Queen Nzinga Mbande ruled the Ndongo and Matamba Kingdoms (in current-day Angola) with both strength and kindness. Throughout her reign, her kingdoms came into conflict with Portuguese colonizers and other kingdoms but remained as a sanctuary for runaway slaves and African soldiers trained by the Portuguese.

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