Career
Descended through the female line of Anna Ntumba from King Afonso I, he became Duke of Mbemba in 1634. During his six-year reign he abandoned the Makuta region to the Count of Soyo (in 1637) and engaged the Dutch in conflict at Luanda.
Duke of Mbemba ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo
Descended through the female line of Anna Ntumba from King Afonso I, he became Duke of Mbemba in 1634. During his six-year reign he abandoned the Makuta region to the Count of Soyo (in 1637) and engaged the Dutch in conflict at Luanda.
