Bernardo II of Kongo

Bernardo II Nimi a Nkanga was a manikongo of the Kingdom of Kongo who ruled from 12 August 1614 until August 1615. He was the son of King Álvaro II.[1] Like the last two kings of Kongo, Bernardo II belonged to the Kwilu kanda or royal House of Kwilu.

Bernardo II
Mwene Kongo
Reign1614 to 1615
PredecessorÁlvaro II
SuccessorÁlvaro III
DynastyKwilu dynasty
FatherÁlvaro II

References

  1. Battell, Andrew and Samuel Purchas: The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell of Leigh, in Angola and the Adjoining Regions", page 137. The Hakluyt Society, 1901

See also

Preceded by
Álvaro II
Manikongo
1614–1615
Succeeded by
Álvaro III
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