• Massangano is a town and commune of Angola, located in the province of Cuanza Norte. Its name is sometimes written Masango. It was esblished by the Portuguese...
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    trade from Angola just by holding Luanda and a few nearby places, and moreover, the Portuguese sent several relief expeditions to Massangano from Brazil...
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    presidio of the Forte de Ambaca, Fortaleza da Muxima, and Forte de Massangano in Angola, and one of the largest slave-traders on the African coast in the...
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  • Bengo Rivers, and in a hard-fought battle in 1582, founded the post at Massangano at the confluence of the Kwanza and Lucala Rivers. Emboldened by victories...
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    was unable to take the Fortress of Massangano. In 1648, the Portuguese recaptured Luanda, with the Dutch leaving Angola. Njinga continued to fight the Portuguese...
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    Fort Nossa Senhora da Vitória (category Portuguese Angola)
    Cambambe, in the province of Cuanza-Norte, in Angola. In this place, in 1580, the Battle of Massangano took place, in which the Portuguese forces defeated...
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    Portuguese to Massangano, which they fortified strongly, sallying forth on occasion to capture slaves in the Kuata! Kuata! Wars. Slaves from Angola were essential...
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    Kingdom of Ndongo (category 16th century in Angola)
    The Kingdom of Ndongo, 1515-1671, (formerly known as Angola or Dongo, also Kimbundu: Utuminu ua Ndongo, Utuminu ua Ngola) was an early-modern African state...
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    The Communes of Angola (Portuguese: comunas) are administrative units in Angola after municipalities. The 163 municipalities of Angola are divided into...
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  • Masango may refer to: Massangano, a city in Angola Masango, Bisoro, a colline of Burundi Bridget Masango (born 1962), South African politician James Masango...
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  • Battle of Talandongo (category Military history of Angola)
    about half a journey from Cambambe: Massangano, known as the Vila da Vitória. Leitão, José. "A Missão no Reino de Angola" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original...
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  • Battle of Kombi (category Angola articles missing geocoordinate data)
    they were driven out, and then to the Fort Nossa Senhora da Vitória at Massangano. In 1643, deciding it was not worthwhile to continue the war with Portugal...
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  • Andrew Battel (category Expatriates in Portuguese Angola)
    vessel, he was thrown into prison for two months and then banished to Massangano, a Portuguese fort on the Kwanza River at the eastern end of their domain...
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  • Portuguese attempts to link Angola and Mozambique. The de Sousa family had been allied with the Portuguese forces attacking Massangano, and the Portuguese government...
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    Lucala River (category Rivers of Angola)
    feeds the Kalandula Falls, and finally empties into the Cuanza River near Massangano in Cuanza Norte Province, some kilometers downstream of Dondo. https://www...
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  • Fort São Pedro da Barra (category Portuguese Angola)
    varying thickness. Portuguese Angola Dutch Loango-Angola Forte de Nossa Senhora da Vitória de Massangano / Forte de Massangano in monumentos.gov.pt. Isabel...
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  • Bengo Rivers, and in a hard-fought battle in 1582, founded the post at Massangano at the confluence of the Kwanza and Lucala Rivers. Emboldened by victories...
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    Dutch–Portuguese War (category 17th century in Angola)
    preventing the Portuguese from retreating inland into strongholds like Massangano, Ambaca, and Muxima. With a steady source of slaves now secure, the Dutch...
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  • Battle of Lucanzo (1590) (category Military history of Angola)
    55 leagues from the battlefield, and then to Bamba Antungo. close to Massangano. He sent a messenger to request assistance from Luanda, although it proved...
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    Cuanza Norte Province (category Provinces of Angola)
    Quiquiemba, Terreiro Cambambe Municipality: – Danje-ia-Menha, Dondo, Massangano, São Pedro da Kilemba, Zenza do Itombe Cazengo Municipality: – Canhoca...
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    home the attack, allowing the Portuguese to regroup further inland at Massangano. Garcia could not commit more forces to the campaign against Portugal...
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  • Bishop of Angola and Congo from 8 February 1627 to 1642. He died on 5 January 1642 and was buried at Our Lady of Victory Church, Massangano and was transferred...
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    Paulo Dias de Novais (category Governors of Portuguese Angola)
    Captain-Governor of Portuguese Angola. He was the grandson of the explorer Bartolomeu Dias. Dias arrived in what is now Angola on 11 February 1575. Attracted...
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    Battle of Pungo Andongo (category Portuguese Angola)
    Lumbo, Massangano, Cambambe, Muxima and elsewhere. The campaign was to be the largest military campaign the Portuguese had yet undertaken in Angola. The...
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  • Itombe Formation (category Geologic formations of Angola)
    The Itombe Formation is a geological formation of the Kwanza Basin in Angola dated to the Coniacian stage of the Late Cretaceous. The environment of deposition...
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