• Source: Mwene Mbandu Kapova I of Mbunda

King Mwene Mbandu I Lyondthzi Kapova was the 21st monarch of the Mbunda people in the southeast of present-day Angola before the Portuguese colonization of the Mbunda territory at the beginning of the 20th century, specifically Moxico. The prince played a significant role in the war against the Chokwe. He took over the Mbunda Kingdom from his nephew King Mwene Katavola II Musangu.




Early life


Prince (Munamwene) Mbandu Lyondthzi Kapova was the son of Vamwene Vukolo Ngimbu Kanchungwa, one of the daughters of Vamwene Ngambo Lyambayi.




See also


Mbunda Kingdom
Mbunda language
Mbunda people
List of The Rulers of the Mbunda Kingdom




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Mwene Mbandu Kapova I of Mbunda
• Mbunda Kingdom
• Mbunda language
• Mbunda people
• Abolition of monarchy
• List of Mbunda Chiefs in Zambia
• Rulers of Mbundaland
• Portuguese Angola
• Scramble for Africa