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André II of Kongo

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André II Mvizi a Luken (c. 1798–1842) was the king of Kongo from 1830-1842.

He was the first child of the Manikongo Garcia V Nkanga Mvemba.

Eventually André was overthrown by Henrique III, though he survived but never regained the throne.

References

  1. Thronton, John. 2000. “Mbanza Kongo/Sao Salvador: Kongo's Holy City” in Africa's Urban Past (eds.) David Anderson and Richard Rathbone. Oxford: James Currey Ltd. Page 76
Preceded byGarcia V Manikongo
1830–1842
Succeeded byHenrique III
Rulers of the Kingdom of Kongo
Awenekongo of the Kilukeni kanda (1390–1567)
Awenekongo of the Kwilu kanda (1567–1622)
Awenekongo of the Nkanga a Mvika kanda (1622–1626)
Mwenekongo of the Kwilu kanda (1626–1636)
Awenekongo of the Kimpanzu kanda (1636)
Awenekongo of the Kinlaza kanda (1636–1665)
Civil War Awenekongo (1665–1678)
Post-Civil War states
Awenekongo after
the recapture of São Salvador (1709–1891)
Awenekongo after
1881 vassalage treaty with Portugal (1891–1914)
Pretenders to the Kongo throne since 1914
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