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The book explores the life and legacy of Njinga Mbande, a powerful 17th-century queen of Ndongo and Matamba in present-day Angola. It delves into her strategic acumen in warfare and diplomacy, highlighting her resistance against Portuguese colonial forces. The narrative also examines her role in shaping African identity and politics during a tumultuous period, showcasing her as a symbol of resilience and empowerment for women in history. Through Njinga's story, the book offers insights into the complexities of colonialism and the fight for autonomy.
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When We Ruled, Paula Akpan
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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2025
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- Titel
- When We Ruled
- Ondertitel
- The Rise and Fall of Twelve African Queens and Warriors
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Paula Akpan
- Uitgever
- Orion Publishing Group
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2025
- Formaat
- Hardcover
- Aantal pagina's
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781398719897
- Reeks
- Beoordeling
- 3,45 van 5
- Aantekening
- The book explores the life and legacy of Njinga Mbande, a powerful 17th-century queen of Ndongo and Matamba in present-day Angola. It delves into her strategic acumen in warfare and diplomacy, highlighting her resistance against Portuguese colonial forces. The narrative also examines her role in shaping African identity and politics during a tumultuous period, showcasing her as a symbol of resilience and empowerment for women in history. Through Njinga's story, the book offers insights into the complexities of colonialism and the fight for autonomy.