Topic
Mbwila, Battle of
Subject Violence
1665 CE
At the Battle of Mbwila (or Battle of Ambuila or Battle of Ulanga) on October 29, 1665, Portuguese forces defeat the forces of the Kingdom of Kongo and decapitate king António I of Kongo, also called Nvita a Nkanga.
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Moran, J. (n.d.). Mbwila, Battle of. History Atlas. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/topics/mbwila-battle-of/
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