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Name: Affonso, I
Birth Date: c. 1460
Death Date: 1545
Nationality: African
Gender: Male
Occupations: king

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Biography of Affonso, I
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Affonso I (1460-1545) was a king of Kongo whose reign marked the high point of Portuguese and Christian influence in the kingdom, as well as the failure to establish relations between Europe and Africa on the basis of equality. After the Portuguese...


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Afonso I of Kongo Information
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Nzinga Mvemba (c. 1456 - 1542 or 1543), also known as King Afonso I was a ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo in the first half of the 16th century. He reigned over the Kongo Empire from 1509 to late 1542 or...


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The destruction of the Kingdom of Kongo.
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In 1482, the Portuguese navigator Diego Cao set sail from Lisbon harbor in search of a passage to the Indies. In a three-masted caravel, Cao traveled in a broad arc past the Canary, Savage, Madeira and Cape Verde Islands; rounded Cape St. Vincent...
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Albano Afonso
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SÃO PAULO ALBANO AFONSO CASA TRIANGULO Albano Afonso is one of the more interesting artists who emerged on the Brazilian scene in the early '90s. In place of the preoccupation with the new or the original that stamped previous generations, these...
 


 

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