Njinga of Angola : : Africa’s Warrior Queen / / Linda M. Heywood.
One of history’s most multifaceted rulers but little known in the West, Queen Njinga rivaled Elizabeth I and Catherine the Great in political cunning and military prowess. Today, she is revered in Angola as a heroine and honored in folk religions. Her complex legacy forms a crucial part of the colle...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Ndongo Kingdom and the Portuguese Invasion -- 2. Crisis and the Rise of Njinga -- 3. A Defiant Queen -- 4. Treacherous Politics -- 5. Warfare and Diplomacy -- 6. A Balancing Act -- 7. On the Way to the Ancestors -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Names -- Chronology -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
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