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Battle of Mbumbi

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Mbumbi · Mbamba

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Portuguese-Imbangala raid into Kongo's Mbamba province that defeated and killed the Marquis of Mbumbi, triggering Kongo's first major war against Portugal.

Belligerents2

Portuguese Empire
Kingdom of Kongo

ON THE MAPKingdom of Kongo

Conflict graph

PART OFKongo-Portuguese Conflicts · Kongo-Portuguese War of 1622

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Mbumbi (1622). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-mbumbi · Sources & methodology