Mbunda Kingdom
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Historical
Summary
The Mbunda Kingdom flourished in western central Africa, encompassing parts of present-day Angola. Established in the 17th century by a tribe migrating from the northeast, it reached its peak under rulers like Kathangila ka Mukenge. Conflicts with the Chokwe and Luvale shaped its history, ultimately leading to its decline.
Statistics
Area
1,246,700.00 km²
Population
36,684,202