Kongo 17th Century Foreign Policy

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When was the First Luso-Kongolese War?

1622

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What triggered the Luso-Kongolese War?

Portuguese sending military into Kongo to seize slaves

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Who was the Manikongo during the First Luso-Kongolese War?

Pedro II

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Events of the First Luso Kongolese War:

Pedro II defeated Portuguese

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One positive outcome of the First Luso-Kongolese war for Kongo?

Ended Portuguese raids for slaves into Kongo

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What did Pedro II ask the Dutch for during the First Luso-Kongolese war?

Joint land-sea invasion of Luanda

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How did the Portuguese merchant community react to the war?

Denounced the actions of the Portuguese king

Nicknamed Pedro II as 'The King of Portugal'

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How did governing of Luanda change after the First-Luso Kongolese war?

Portuguese Governor fled and Kongo sympathetic regime installed.

Bakongo slaves including nobles released.

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Who replaced Pedro II?

Garcia I

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Why did Garcia I break down Kongo-Dutch Alliance?

Dutch were protestant

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When was the Second Luso-Kongolese War?

1641-43

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Who seized Luanda and Sao Tome in 1641?

Dutch

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Where did the Dutch send troops during the 2nd Luso-Kongolese war?

Dembos

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How did Garcia II repay the Dutch for helping during the 2nd Luso-Konoglese War?

In enslaved peoples.

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When did the Dutch and Portugal sign a peace treaty?

1643

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When was the Third Luso-Kongolese War?

1646-1649

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What triggered the 3rd Luso-Kongolese war?

Queen Nzinga of Ndongo opposing the Portuguese

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When was the Battle of Kombi?

1647

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When happened at the Battle of Kombi?

Kongo troops, Queen Nzinga and the Dutch fought Portuguese.

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When did the Dutch withdraw from Angola?

1648

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How did the Portuguese benefit from the Third Luso-Kongolese war?

Portugal gained defacto control of Luanda

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What did Garcia II change after the Portuguese gained control of Luanda ?

Changed the currency from Nzimbu shells to Raffia Cloth

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When was the Battle of Mbwila?

1665

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What was the outcome of the Battle of Mbwila?

Destroyed the Mwissikongo

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What caused the Battle of Mbwila?

Resistance against Portuguese governors in Angola.