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["Singular","Plural","Definition","Approximate distance from Matadi as the crow flies in miles","Category"]
["Ntinu Wene",null,"The founder of the Kongo Kingdom",null,"People"]
["Nlongo","bilongo / milongo","Substances chosen for inclusion in minkisi. translated as 'medicine'. However they are not applied or ingested.",null,"Beliefs"]
["Kakongo",null,"small kingdom which predates the Kongo Kingdom, later a vassal kingdom",null,"Places"]
["Kalunga",null,"A watery boundary between the world of the living and the dead. Kikongo word for \"threshold between worlds\".",null,"Beliefs"]
["Kanda",null,"The living, organic and mystic whole composed of all persons sprung from free women, of the mother-stock of the clan, and which bears its name. This whole embraces two classes of people: the ancestors, who live under the earth, and the offspring, who live under the sun",null,"Hierarchy"]
["Kindoki",".","Power for evil-doing aimed at bringing about death or injury",null,"Beliefs"]
["Loango",null,"Small vassal kingdom, 160 miles west of Lamba.",160.0,"Places"]
["Loka",null,"Magic",null,"Beliefs"]
["Manikongo",null,"King",null,"Hierarchy"]
["Matamba",null,"Kingdom located in what is now the Baixa de Cassange region of modern-day Angola, some 250 miles south of Lamba. The kingdom paid tribute to the Kingdom of Kongo and a history of being ruled by powerful women.",250.0,"Places"]
["Mbamba",null,"Southern province, described as the largest and wealthiest of the Kongo provinces",null,"Places"]
["Vunda",null,"A small territory north of the capital",null,"Places"]
["Mbanza Kongo",null,"Capital of the Kongo Kingdom. It lay on a well cultivated plateau surrounded by many small villages.. In the late 17th century it had a population of 100,000",60.0,"Places"]
["Mbata",null,"Bantu kingdom which merged with Mpemba Kasi to form the Kingdom of Kongo in around 1375 AD. It’s capital was Nsi Kwilu,",null,"Places"]
["Nsi Kwilu",null,"Capital of Mbata. Nsi Kwilu is a modern Kikongo respelling of \"Essiquilu\" the term used by the Italian Capuchin missionary Girolamo da Montesarchio in 1650 for the territory along the Kwilu River near Matadi in the modern-day Democratic Republic of Congo."]
["Lemba/Mbula",null,"Fortress of the Kinlaza claimants to the throne from 1678,",110.0]
["Tadi",null,"Flat-topped mountain characteristic of the area around Lamba"]
["Mpemba Kasi",null,"Large Bantu kingdom south of modern-day Matadi which merged with the Mbata Kingdom to the south to form the Kingdom of Kongo around 1375 AD and directly administered by the king.",null,"Kingdom"]
["N’doki",null,"Witches who use their knowledge of herbalism to cause barrenness, disease, and premature death. At night witches were able to transform themselves into predatory birds and fly about. In Kongo, witchcraft probably did not involve the concepts of European theology but was anchored on the idea that a person could harness supernatural forces for selfish or harmful ends",null,"Beliefs"]
["Ndongo",null,"Vassal kingdom south of the Congo river",null,"Kingdom"]
["Ngoyo/Ngoy",null,"Vassal kingdom north of the Congo River, 170 miles from Lamba, modern-day Cabinda, 350 miles south-west of Lamba",170.0,"Kingdom"]
["Mbongo za longo",null,"Bride wealth paid by the kanda of the husband to that of the wife"]
["Nganga",null,"From the kikongo word “knowledge” or “skill”"]
["Nkisi or Nkishi","Minkisi, zinkisi, or nkisi","Spirits or an object that a spirit inhabits. Banganga harness the powers of bakisi and the dead by making minkisi. Minkisi are primarily containers – ceramic vessels, gourds, animal horns, shells, bundles, or any other object that can contain spiritually-charged substances.",null,"Beliefs"]
["Nkondi","minkondi, zinkondi, or ninkondi","Mystical statuettes, are a subclass of minkisi that are considered aggressive. The name nkondi derives from the verb -konda, meaning \"to hunt\" and thus nkondi means \"hunter\" because they can hunt down and attack wrong-doers, witches, or enemies, Nkondi in the form of wooden figures were often carved with open cavities in their bodies for these substances. The most common place for storage was the belly, though such packs are also frequently placed on the head or in pouches surrounding the neck.\n In most nkondi figures the eyes and medicine pack covers were reflective glass or mirrors, used for divination. The reflective surface enabled the nkisi to see in the spirit world in order to spy out its prey. Some nkondi figures were adorned with feathers. This goes along with the concept of the figures as being “of the above”, and associates them with birds of prey.",null,"Beliefs"]
["N'loko",null,"Curse",null,"Beliefs"]
["Nsundi",null,"Province of the Kingdom of Kongo. Its capital was located on the Inkisi River, near the present-day village of Mbanza Nsundi",150.0,"Kingdom"]
["Nyombo",null,"A box filled with diverse ingredients and fitted with a cover used by nganga",null,"Beliefs"]
["Nzambi/ Mungu",null,"Supreme being",null,"Beliefs"]
["Kulu Mbimbi"]
["Mbidisi/M’brige Mebridge Valley",null,"birth place of Kimpa Vita"]
["Mbamba",null,"Kikongo word for town"]
["Songololo",null,"Birthplace of Vita Kimpa?, 25 miles from Lamba",25.0,"Place"]
["Luezi River",null,"Site of M’banza Kongo"]
["Vata",null,"Kikongo word for village"]
["Phemba/pfemba",null,"Maternity statues are iconic examples of Kongo art . The Kikongo word phemba translates to \"the white\",in reference to the white earth (Kaolinite) that is a sign of fertility in the region",null,"Beliefs"]
["Sonyo/Soyo.",null,"A coastal province of Kingdom of Kongo some 250 miles from Lamba",250.0,"Kingdom"]
["Vungu/Bungu:",null,"Small kingdom on the north bank of the Congo River near the modern day town of Matadi some 25 miles from Lamba. Called the “father” of of the King of Kongo as the first king was said to have ruled here before crossing the Congo River to conquer Kongo.",25.0,"Kingdom"]
["Bundi River",null,"Aleft tributary of the Congo River."]
["Songolo",null,"Village, reputed to be birth place of Vita Kimpa?"]
["Binkoko/chinkongo",null,"Spirits in animal form"]
["Kimpa.",null,"refers to nkoumbou ya soulou, which in Kikongo can mean fable, legend, riddle, mystery, or someone’s difficult character"]
["Vita",null,"means ambush, or trap in the context of war"]
["Nza yayi",null,"“this world”, thought to be an enormous mountain, separated from its twin, “the land of the dead” (nsi a bafwa) by a body of water (Kalunga)",null,"Belief"]
["Nsi a bafwa",null,"“the land of the dead”, a mountain separated from this world (nza yayi) by a body of water (Kalunga)",null,"Beliefs"]
["Cristal Mountains",null,"Mountain range",25.0]
["Kalunga",null,"the body of water separating nza yayi (this world),from nsi a bafwa (the land of the dead) nsi a bafwa",null,"Beliefs"]
["Bansi",null,"the eartlhy ones who live under the sun on ancestral lands",null,"Social hierarchy"]
["Evululu",null,"Temporary capital of the Kongo Kingdom, location of the execution of Kimpa Vita"]
["Kibangu",null,"Temporary capital of Kongo during the civil war in the 17th century"]

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["Title","Category","Type","Website"]
[null,null,"Books and articles"]
["Bostoen, Koen et al. “On the origin of the royal Kongo title ngangula.” Africana Linguistica 19 (2013) pp. 53-83","Language","Books and articles","Bostoen, Koen et al. “On the origin of the royal Kongo title ngangula.” Africana Linguistica 19 (2013) pp. 53-83"]
["Cavazzi, Giovanni Antonio. Relation historique de l'Ethiopie occidentale contenant la description des royaumes de Congo, Angolle et Matamba · Volume 1, 1732, Charles-Jean-Baptiste Delespine",null,"Books and articles","Cavazzi, Giovanni Antonio. Relation historique de l'Ethiopie occidentale contenant la description des royaumes de Congo, Angolle et Matamba · Volume 1, 1732, Charles-Jean-Baptiste Delespine"]
["Chatelain, Heli, “Folk-Tales of Angola, Fifty Tales with Kimbundu Text, Literal Translation.” Introduction and Notes, Memoirs of the American Folklore Society, Vol I (1894). David Nutt","Fairytales, Folklore","Books and articles","Chatelain, Heli, “Folk-Tales of Angola, Fifty Tales with Kimbundu Text, Literal Translation.” Introduction and Notes, Memoirs of the American Folklore Society, Vol I (1894). David Nutt"]
["Clist, Bernard et al. “The Elusive Archaeology of Kongo Urbanism: the Case of Kindoki, Mbanza Nsundi (Lower Congo, DRC).” September 2015, African Archaeological Review","Archaeology, Kingdoms, Nsundi, Mbata","Books and articles","Clist, Bernard et al. “The Elusive Archaeology of Kongo Urbanism: the Case of Kindoki, Mbanza Nsundi (Lower Congo, DRC).” September 2015, African Archaeological Review"]
["De Boeck, Filip, “The Hole of the World. Designing Possibility through Topography in Congo’s Urban Settings”, 2017, Forum: Resilience: International Policies, Practices and Discourses","Mountains","Books and articles","De Boeck, Filip, “The Hole of the World. Designing Possibility through Topography in Congo’s Urban Settings”, 2017, Forum: Resilience: International Policies, Practices and Discourses"]
["Dennett, Edward Richard. Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort (French Congo). Global Grey Ebooks, 1898.","Fairytales, Folklore","Books and articles","Dennett, Edward Richard. Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort (French Congo). Global Grey Ebooks, 1898."]
["Fromont, Cécile. “Dance, Image, Myth, and Conversion in the Kingdom of Kongo, 1500—1800.” African Arts , Vol. 44, No. 4 (winter 2011), pp. 52-63, published by UCLA, James S.Coleman African Studies Center.","Dance, Ceremony","Books and articles","Fromont, Cécile. “Dance, Image, Myth, and Conversion in the Kingdom of Kongo, 1500—1800.” African Arts , Vol. 44, No. 4 (winter 2011), pp. 52-63, published by UCLA, James S.Coleman African Studies Center."]
["Fukiau, K. K. B. “Ntangu-Tandu-Kolo: The Bantu-Kongo concept of time.” In Time in the Black experience, ed. K. Adaye (Ed.), Vol. 167 (1994): pp. 17-33. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.","Cosmology","Books and articles","Fukiau, K. K. B. “Ntangu-Tandu-Kolo: The Bantu-Kongo concept of time.” In Time in the Black experience, ed. K. Adaye (Ed.), Vol. 167 (1994): pp. 17-33. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press."]
["Gampiot, Aurélien Mokoko, “Kimbanguism: An African Understanding of the Bible” in Europe in Africa, Penn State University Press, 2017, pp 15-33.","Ndoki","Books and articles","Gampiot, Aurélien Mokoko, “Kimbanguism: An African Understanding of the Bible” in Europe in Africa, Penn State University Press, 2017, pp 15-33."]
["Hendrickx, Benjamin. “Kimpa Vita (Dona Beatriz) and ‘Afro-Catholicism’: reexamining contraversies and unsolved problems.” Pharos Journal of Theology, Volume 102, Special Ed 1 (2021)","Kimpa Vita","Books and articles","Hendrickx, Benjamin. “Kimpa Vita (Dona Beatriz) and ‘Afro-Catholicism’: reexamining contraversies and unsolved problems.” Pharos Journal of Theology, Volume 102, Special Ed 1 (2021)"]
["Heimlich, Geoffroy. “Lower Congo Rock Art Revisited.” No. 74 (2010) Centre de Recherches en Archéologie et Patrimoine Université Libre de Bruxelles, Centre d’Études des Mondes Africains Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne",null,"Books and articles","Heimlich, Geoffroy. “Lower Congo Rock Art Revisited.” No. 74 (2010) Centre de Recherches en Archéologie et Patrimoine Université Libre de Bruxelles, Centre d’Études des Mondes Africains Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne"]
["Hersak, Dunja. “There Are Many Kongo Worlds: Particularities of Magico-Religious Beliefs among the Vili and Yombe of Congo-Brazzaville.“ Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, Vol. 71, No. 4 (2001), pp. 614-640. Published by: Cambridge University Press.","Magic, ndoki, nganga","Books and articles","Hersak, Dunja. “There Are Many Kongo Worlds: Particularities of Magico-Religious Beliefs among the Vili and Yombe of Congo-Brazzaville.“ Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, Vol. 71, No. 4 (2001), pp. 614-640. Published by: Cambridge University Press."]
["Hilton, Anne. “Family and Kinship among the Kongo South of the Zaïre River from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Centuries” in Family and Kinship among the Kongo South of the Zaïre River from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Centuriesm Vol. 24, No. 2, The History of the Family in Africa (1983), pp. 189-206, Cambridge University Press.","Kanda, women, marriage, social hierarchy","Books and articles","Hilton, Anne. “Family and Kinship among the Kongo South of the Zaïre River from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Centuries” in Family and Kinship among the Kongo South of the Zaïre River from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Centuriesm Vol. 24, No. 2, The History of the Family in Africa (1983), pp. 189-206, Cambridge University Press."]
["Thornton, John K. “Elite Women in the Kingdom of Kongo: Historical Perspectives on Women's Political Power” in The Journal of African History, Vol. 47, No. 3 (2006), pp. 437-460. Published by: Cambridge University Press.","Women","Books and articles","Thornton, John K. “Elite Women in the Kingdom of Kongo: Historical Perspectives on Women's Political Power” in The Journal of African History, Vol. 47, No. 3 (2006), pp. 437-460. Published by: Cambridge University Press."]
["Thornton, John. The Kongolese Saint Anthony, Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita and the Antonian Movement, 1684-1706. 2012, Cambridge University Press.",null,"Books and articles","Thornton, John. The Kongolese Saint Anthony, Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita and the Antonian Movement, 1684-1706. 2012, Cambridge University Press."]
["Indigious Traditional Religions, Development of New Inter-Religious Tools project, 2019, prepared by NGO Iuventa","Religion","Books and articles","Indigious Traditional Religions, Development of New Inter-Religious Tools project, 2019, prepared by NGO Iuventa"]
["Kitewo, Marie-Angèle, Healing rituals as an expression of religious thought among the mpangu (of the Democratic Republic of Congo-Kinshasa), Ph.d. degree in African Religious Thought, June 1998, published by Proquest LLC","Twins, Mpangu, Healing","Books and articles","Kitewo, Marie-Angèle, Healing rituals as an expression of religious thought among the mpangu (of the Democratic Republic of Congo-Kinshasa), Ph.d. degree in African Religious Thought, June 1998, published by Proquest LLC"]
["Luyaluka, iatezua Lubanzadio. “The Spiral as the Basic Semiotic of the Kongo Religion” Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 48, No. 1 (January 2017): pp. 91-112, Sage Publications, Inc.","Symbols","Books and articles","Luyaluka, iatezua Lubanzadio. “The Spiral as the Basic Semiotic of the Kongo Religion” Journal of Black Studies, Vol. 48, No. 1 (January 2017): pp. 91-112, Sage Publications, Inc."]
["MacGaffey, Wyatt. “The Personhood of Ritual Objects: Kongo ‘Minkisi.’ in Etnofoor, Jaarg. 3, Nr. 1, Fetishism (1990), pp. 45-61, Published by: Stichting Etnofoor","Magic, Minkisi, Nganga, Ndoki","Books and articles","MacGaffey, Wyatt. “The Personhood of Ritual Objects: Kongo ‘Minkisi.’ in Etnofoor, Jaarg. 3, Nr. 1, Fetishism (1990), pp. 45-61, Published by: Stichting Etnofoor"]
["MacGaffey, Wyatt. “Ethnographic notes on Kongo musical instruments” in African Arts, Vol 35, issue 2 (2002). MT Press Journals",null,"Books and articles","MacGaffey, Wyatt. “Ethnographic notes on Kongo musical instruments” in African Arts, Vol 35, issue 2 (2002). MT Press Journals"]
["Plancke, Carine . “Dancing and Fishing: Joy and the Celebration of Fertility among the Punu of Congo-Brazzaville.” Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, Vol. 80, No. 4 (2010), pp. 620-641 Published by: Cambridge University Press on behalf of the International African Institute:","Fishing, Dancing, Fertility, Punu","Books and articles","Plancke, Carine . “Dancing and Fishing: Joy and the Celebration of Fertility among the Punu of Congo-Brazzaville.” Africa: Journal of the International African Institute, Vol. 80, No. 4 (2010), pp. 620-641 Published by: Cambridge University Press on behalf of the International African Institute:"]
["Sahlins, Marshall. “The atemporal dimensions of history: In the old Kongo kingdom, for example” in Graeber, D. and Sahlins, M (eds) 2017, Hau Books, pp 139-221.","Kings, Origin myths, Rivers, Chiefs, Marriage, Kanda, Hunters","Books and articles","Sahlins, Marshall. “The atemporal dimensions of history: In the old Kongo kingdom, for example” in Graeber, D. and Sahlins, M (eds) 2017, Hau Books, pp 139-221."]
["Thornton, John K. “The Kingdom of Kongo, ca. 1390-1678”. The Development of an African Social Formation.” 1982, Cahiers d'Études Africaines, Vol. 22, Cahier 87/88, Systèmes étatiques africains: pp. 325-342 (18 pages), Published By: EHESS",null,"Books and articles","Thornton, John K. “The Kingdom of Kongo, ca. 1390-1678”. The Development of an African Social Formation.” 1982, Cahiers d'Études Africaines, Vol. 22, Cahier 87/88, Systèmes étatiques africains: pp. 325-342 (18 pages), Published By: EHESS"]
["Thornton, John K., Modern Oral Traditions and the History of Kongo, International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 55 Issue 1, (2022): pp1-20, Thornton, John K.","Oral tradition, Kimpa Vita","Books and articles","Thornton, John K., Modern Oral Traditions and the History of Kongo, International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 55 Issue 1, (2022): pp1-20, Thornton, John K."]
["Thornton, John. “The Origins and Early History of the Kingdom of Kongo, c. 1350-1550.” The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 34, No. 1 (2001), pp. 89-120, Boston University African Studies Center",null,"Books and articles","Thornton, John. “The Origins and Early History of the Kingdom of Kongo, c. 1350-1550.” The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 34, No. 1 (2001), pp. 89-120, Boston University African Studies Center"]
["Torrend, SJ. Specimens of Bantu Folklore from Northern Rhodesia (1921, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co 1921","Fairytales, Folklore","Books and articles","Torrend, SJ. Specimens of Bantu Folklore from Northern Rhodesia (1921, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co 1921"]
["Van Wing, J. “Bakongo Magic.” in The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland , 1941, Vol. 71, No. 1/2 (1941), pp. 85-97.","Magic","Books and articles","Van Wing, J. “Bakongo Magic.” in The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland , 1941, Vol. 71, No. 1/2 (1941), pp. 85-97."]
["Warner, Alice. Myths and Legends of the Bantu. Global Grey ebooks, 1933","Fairytales, Folklore","Books and articles","Warner, Alice. Myths and Legends of the Bantu. Global Grey ebooks, 1933"]
["Watson, Marcus Alan. Kongo to Kings County: African Cultural Continuities at The Lott Farmstead, Brooklyn, Doctorate dissertation, 2016, New York. Graduate Center, City University of New York","Nkisi","Books and articles","Watson, Marcus Alan. Kongo to Kings County: African Cultural Continuities at The Lott Farmstead, Brooklyn, Doctorate dissertation, 2016, New York. Graduate Center, City University of New York"]
["<div class=\"csl-bib-body\">\n  <div class=\"csl-entry\">Axelson, S. (1970). <i>Culture Confrontation in the Lower Congo : From the Old Congo Kingdom to the Congo Independent State with Special Reference to the Swedish Missionaries in the 1880’s and 1890’s</i> (PhD dissertation, Svenska institutet för missionsforskning). Retrieved from http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-204198</div>\n </div>",null,"Books and articles","<div class=\"csl-bib-body\">\n  <div class=\"csl-entry\">Axelson, S. (1970). <i>Culture Confrontation in the Lower Congo : From the Old Congo Kingdom to the Congo Independent State with Special Reference to the Swedish Missionaries in the 1880’s and 1890’s</i> (PhD dissertation, Svenska institutet för missionsforskning). Retrieved from http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-204198</div>\n </div>"]
["The Development of an African Catholic Church in the Kingdom of Kongo, 1491-1750\n John Thornton",null,"Books and articles","The Development of an African Catholic Church in the Kingdom of Kongo, 1491-1750\n John Thornton"]
["https://www.africamuseum.be/sites/default/files/media/docs/research/publications/rmca/online/documents-social-sciences-humanities/FMAA/en/LR/ENG_FMA_Book_LR.pdf",null,"Books and articles","https://www.africamuseum.be/sites/default/files/media/docs/research/publications/rmca/online/documents-social-sciences-humanities/FMAA/en/LR/ENG_FMA_Book_LR.pdf"]
["https://archive.org/details/africancosmology00kimb/page/n7/mode/2up",null,"Books and articles","https://archive.org/details/africancosmology00kimb/page/n7/mode/2up"]
["http://antiquity.ac.uk/projgall/clist347",null,"Books and articles","http://antiquity.ac.uk/projgall/clist347"]
["https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8623748/file/8690358",null,"Books and articles","https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8623748/file/8690358"]
["https://www.researchgate.net/publication/292435882_Le_projet_KongoKing_Les_prospections_et_fouilles_menees_en_2014_a_Misenga_Sumbi_et_Ngongo_M_bata_Province_du_Bas-Congo_RDC",null,"Books and articles","https://www.researchgate.net/publication/292435882_Le_projet_KongoKing_Les_prospections_et_fouilles_menees_en_2014_a_Misenga_Sumbi_et_Ngongo_M_bata_Province_du_Bas-Congo_RDC"]
["https://www.jstor.org/stable/2930902#metadata_info_tab_contents",null,"Books and articles","https://www.jstor.org/stable/2930902#metadata_info_tab_contents"]
["https://www.jstor.org/stable/3818715?searchText=african+american+proverbs&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3Dafrican%2Bamerican%2Bproverbs&ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_search_gsv2%2Fcontrol&refreqid=fastly-default%3A79d316698c35f59c7b950affd255880d&seq=5#metadata_info_tab_contents",null,"Books and articles","https://www.jstor.org/stable/3818715?searchText=african+american+proverbs&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3FQuery%3Dafrican%2Bamerican%2Bproverbs&ab_segments=0%2Fbasic_search_gsv2%2Fcontrol&refreqid=fastly-default%3A79d316698c35f59c7b950affd255880d&seq=5#metadata_info_tab_contents"]
["Websites",null,"Websites","Websites"]
["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congo_Basin","Congo River, Rivers","Websites","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congo_Basin"]
["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Mangengenge#History","Mountains","Websites","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Mangengenge#History"]
["African rock art treasures revealed in the Lovo Massif, April 2021, CNRS","Art, Mountains","Websites","African rock art treasures revealed in the Lovo Massif, April 2021, CNRS"]
["Afriterra – The Cartographic Free Library","Maps","Websites","Afriterra – The Cartographic Free Library"]
["A Short History of the Kingdom of Kongo - Right for Education",null,"Websites","A Short History of the Kingdom of Kongo - Right for Education"]
["The KongoKing Project",null,"Websites","The KongoKing Project"]
["International Dance Council - Dance and Spirituality",null,"Websites","International Dance Council - Dance and Spirituality"]
["ksludotiqueKikongo : miscellaneous words, part 1 (a - k) - ksludotique",null,"Websites","ksludotiqueKikongo : miscellaneous words, part 1 (a - k) - ksludotique"]
["https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/sep/18/kongo-power-majesty-african-art-met","Art, social hierarchy","Websites","https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2015/sep/18/kongo-power-majesty-african-art-met"]
["https://www.britannica.com/art/African-American-folktale",null,"Websites","https://www.britannica.com/art/African-American-folktale"]
["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Creole",null,"Websites","https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Creole"]
["Spirits (si.edu)",null,"Websites","Spirits (si.edu)"]
["Bakpekpe (africamuseum.be)",null,"Websites","Bakpekpe (africamuseum.be)"]
["Nganga - Wikipedia",null,"Websites","Nganga - Wikipedia"]
["Did Kongolese Catholicism Lead to Slave Revolutions? - JSTOR Daily",null,"Websites","Did Kongolese Catholicism Lead to Slave Revolutions? - JSTOR Daily"]
["https://mbanzakongoorg.wordpress.com/",null,"Websites","https://mbanzakongoorg.wordpress.com/"]
["Judges, Masters, Diviners: Slaves’ Experience of Criminal Justice in Colonial Suriname | Buku - Bibliotheca Surinamica (wordpress.com)",null,"Websites","Judges, Masters, Diviners: Slaves’ Experience of Criminal Justice in Colonial Suriname | Buku - Bibliotheca Surinamica (wordpress.com)"]
["https://otherness.dk/fileadmin/www.othernessandthearts.org/Publications/Journal_Otherness/Otherness__Essays_and_Studies_5.2/3_Audrey_Appudurai_-_The_Lungfishes_from_a_Historical_Perspective.pdf",null,"Websites","https://otherness.dk/fileadmin/www.othernessandthearts.org/Publications/Journal_Otherness/Otherness__Essays_and_Studies_5.2/3_Audrey_Appudurai_-_The_Lungfishes_from_a_Historical_Perspective.pdf"]