Angola is in the Portuguese sphere of…
1888 CE to 1899 CE
Angola is in the Portuguese sphere of influence as far as Europe is concerned, and its status is not subject to further deliberations.
Considering its diminished stature in relation to other European powers, Portugal has done well to hold onto as much territory as it has, but the fact that Angola is recognized as a Portuguese possession does not mean that it is under Portuguese control.
The work of conquest will take the better part of twenty-five years, and in some remote areas even longer.
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Groups
Bantu peoples
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Kongo people
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Portuguese people
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Christians, Roman Catholic
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Ambundu
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Ovimbundu
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Kongo, Kingdom of
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Portuguese Empire
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Ndongo, Kingdom of
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Brazil, Colonial
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Angola (Portuguese colony)
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Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
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Portugal, Bragança Kingdom of
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Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
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German Empire (“Second Reich”)
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France (French republic); the Third Republic
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