AP African American Studies / Unit 1: Origins of the African Diaspora

1.9 West Central Africa: The Kingdom of Kongo

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Notes

The Kingdom of Kongo traded with Portugal from the 1480s. King Afonso I converted to Christianity but protested the Portuguese slave trade's harm to his kingdom.

Practice

Kongo's King Afonso I:

Kongo had early contact with:

Kongo's rulers adopted:

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