Njinga of Angola :: Africa's warrior queen /

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...

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1. Verfasser: Heywood, Linda M. (Linda Marinda), 1945- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017.
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Zusammenfassung: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 collective memory of the Afro-Atlantic world.--
Beschreibung:1 online resource (310 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-295) and index.
ISBN:9780674979055
0674979052
0674979060
9780674979062

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