Mbunda Kingdom

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The Mbunda Kingdom O Reino Mbunda (Portuguese)
1700–1914
Status	Sovereign Kingdom (1700–1914)
Common languages	Mbunda language Portuguese
Other languages	Mbunda
Religion	Christianity with some traditional practices
Government	Monarchy

History

• Established	1700
• Disestablished	1914

Currency	Traded in bee wax, ivory trade and rubber, in exchange with guns and cloth material

The Mbunda Kingdom (Mbunda: Chuundi ca Mbunda or Vumwene vwa Mbunda or Portuguese: Reino dos Bundas) was an African kingdom located in west central Africa, what is now south-east Angola. At its greatest extent, it reached from Mithimoyi in the central Moxico to the Cuando Cubango Province in the south-east, bordering with Namibia. The kingdom was ruled by Mwene wa Ngoma (King).

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