Capital: Luanda. The population is made up of mostly Bantu-speaking peoples; the main ethnic groups are the Ovimbundu and the Mbundu. Languages: Portuguese (official), indigenous languages. Religions: Christianity (mostly Roman Catholic; also Protestant); also traditional beliefs.
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The Kingdom of Ndongo, 1515-1909 was an early-modern African state located in the highlands between the Lukala and Kwanza Rivers, in what is now Angola.
May 9, 2024 · Ndongo, historical African kingdom of the Mbundu people. The original core of the kingdom was in the highlands east of Luanda, Angola, ...
Christianity, brought to Ndongo by the Portuguese, was practiced along with local religions and Christian shrines were often placed alongside traditional ...
Queen Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba, Angola's most famous precolonial ruler, lived from 1582 to 1663.[1] Njinga struggled to maintain the independence of Ndongo ...