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Pedro II of Kongo

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The first king of the kingdom of Kongo of the lineage of Kanda Nkanga in Mvika or Kinkanga known as the house of Nsundi

Historical FiguresLived 1575 to 1624 · aged 49
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Pedro II Nkanga a Mvika, born around 1575, died on April 13, 1624. He is a descendant, in female line, of King Alfonso I of Kongo and he reigned from 1622 to 1624. He is the first king of the Kongo kingdom of the Kanda Nkanga lineage in Mvika or Kinkanga known as the House of Nsundi.

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Pedro II Nkanga a Mvika, born around 1575, died on April 13, 1624. He is a descendant, in female line, of King Alfonso I of Kongo and he reigned from 1622 to 1624. He is the first king of the Kongo kingdom of the Kanda Nkanga lineage in Mvika or Kinkanga known as the House of Nsundi. Pedro II was a ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo during the kingdom's first conflict with the Portuguese. He was succeeded by his son Garcia I, who was crowned in 1624.

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Lived 1575 to 1624 · aged 49
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