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    the country. It is named after the Congo River whose name is derived from Kongo, a Bantu kingdom which occupied its mouth around the time the Portuguese...
    70 KB (6,034 words) - 04:16, 5 June 2024
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    The Kingdom of Kongo (Kongo: Kongo Dya Ntotila or Wene wa Kongo; Portuguese: Reino do Congo) was a kingdom in Central Africa. It was located in present-day...
    102 KB (13,845 words) - 20:51, 3 June 2024
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    Kongo or Kikongo is one of the Bantu languages spoken by the Kongo people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Republic of the Congo...
    35 KB (2,754 words) - 12:13, 30 May 2024
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    Congo (redirect from The Kongos)
    Look up Congo or Kongo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Congo may refer to: Congo River, in central Africa Congo Basin, the sedimentary basin of the...
    4 KB (489 words) - 07:14, 29 May 2024
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    Kingdom of Kongo and its Bantu inhabitants, the Kongo people, when they encountered them in the 16th century. The word Kongo comes from the Kongo language...
    221 KB (20,813 words) - 06:57, 2 June 2024
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    The Kongo people (Kongo: Bisi Kongo, EsiKongo, singular: Musi Kongo; also Bakongo, singular: Mukongo or M'kongo) are a Bantu ethnic group primarily defined...
    60 KB (7,219 words) - 16:09, 31 May 2024
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    Nio (Buddhism) (redirect from Kongo Rikishi)
    密迹金剛; simplified Chinese: 密迹金刚; pinyin: Mìjī jīngāng; Japanese: Misshaku Kongō; Korean: Miljeok geumgang; Vietnamese: Mật tích kim cương ) is a symbol...
    11 KB (1,071 words) - 23:17, 6 May 2024
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    Niger–Congo and Nilo-Saharan be united into a larger phylum, which he termed Kongo-Saharan. His evidence was mainly based on the uncertainty in the classification...
    64 KB (7,302 words) - 12:36, 5 June 2024
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    The Kongō class (こんごう型護衛艦, Kongō-gata Goeikan) of guided-missile destroyers in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force are equipped with the Aegis Combat...
    12 KB (1,057 words) - 03:01, 22 December 2023
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    The Kongō-class battlecruiser (金剛型巡洋戦艦, Kongō-gata jun'yōsenkan) was a class of four battlecruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) immediately...
    46 KB (5,297 words) - 12:20, 4 June 2024
  • UFC Live: Kongo vs. Barry (also known as UFC on Versus 4) was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on June 26, 2011,...
    8 KB (539 words) - 13:48, 22 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Japanese battleship Kongō
    Kongō (金剛, named for Mount Kongō) was a warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War I and World War II. She was the first battlecruiser of the...
    44 KB (5,435 words) - 14:41, 26 May 2024
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    M'banza-Kongo (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈbɐ̃zɐ], [ĩˈbɐ̃zɐ], [mɨˈβɐ̃zɐ] or [miˈβɐ̃zɐ ˈkõɡu], known as São Salvador in Portuguese from 1570 to 1976; Kongo:...
    15 KB (1,161 words) - 22:08, 30 April 2024
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    Congo River (redirect from Kongo River)
    The Congo River (Kongo: Nzâdi Kôngo, Swahili: Mto Kongo, French: Fleuve Congo, Portuguese: Rio Congo), formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second-longest...
    67 KB (4,782 words) - 17:02, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kongo religion
    Kongo religion (Kikongo: Bukongo or Bakongo) encompasses the traditional beliefs of the Bakongo people. Due to the highly centralized position of the...
    30 KB (3,769 words) - 01:11, 22 April 2024
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    coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) Kongo Central (Kongo: Kongo dia Kati), formerly Bas-Congo, is one of the 26 provinces of...
    14 KB (895 words) - 07:50, 17 April 2024
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    Manikongo (redirect from Mwene Kongo)
    Awenekongo or Mwenekongo) was the title of the ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo, a kingdom that existed from the 14th to the 19th centuries and consisted...
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    French Congo (redirect from French Kongo)
    colony Capital Brazzaville Common languages French (official) Fang, Myene, Kongo, Lingala Religion Christianity, Bwiti, Islam, traditional religions History...
    11 KB (1,168 words) - 13:11, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Afonso I of Kongo
    ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo from the Lukeni kanda dynasty and ruled in the first half of the 16th century. He reigned over the Kongo Empire from 1509 to...
    24 KB (3,278 words) - 12:35, 28 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cheick Kongo
    Cheick Kongo is a French mixed martial artist and former kickboxer who fights in the Heavyweight division. A professional MMA competitor since 2001, he...
    46 KB (2,953 words) - 02:00, 5 June 2024
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