The Kingdom of Kongo (Kongo: Kongo Dya Ntotila [6] [7] [8] or Wene wa Kongo; [9] Portuguese: Reino do Congo) was a kingdom in Central Africa. It was located in present-day northern Angola, the western portion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, [10] southern Gabon and the Republic of the Congo. [11]
Kongo, former kingdom in west-central Africa, located south of the Congo River (present-day Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo). According to traditional accounts, the kingdom was founded by Lukeni lua Nimi about 1390.
Wene wa Kongo; Reino do Congo; edit. Language Label Description Also known as; English: Kingdom of Kongo. former African kingdom located in west central Africa. Kongo dya Ntotila; ... locator map image. Mercator Congo map.jpg 879 × 874; 563 KB. 1 reference. imported from Wikimedia project. English Wikipedia.