Major conflict1670

Battle of Kitombo

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Kitombo · Soyo

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Decisive Soyo victory over a Portuguese invasion force under Joao Soares de Almeida that effectively ended Portuguese designs on northern Kongo for two centuries.

Belligerents2

County of Soyo
Portuguese Empire

Conflict graph

PART OFKongo Civil War

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Kitombo (1670). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-kitombo · Sources & methodology