Ruler · 1850 – 1857

Henrique III of Kongo

Lived 1850 – 1857. Manikongo of Kingdom of Kongo, 1842 – 1857.

Wikidata's English label: Henri III du Kongo.

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Lived: 1850 – 1857; 7 years
In office: 15 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Kongo
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Manikongo

Kingdom of Kongo · the 46th of 49 dated reigns · 1470 – 1896

42 before

Henrique II of Kongo1794 – 1803

Garcia V of Kongo1803 – 1830

André II of Kongo1825 – 1842

Henrique III of Kongo1842 – 1857

Álvaro XIII of Kongo1857 – 1859

Pedro V of Kongo1859 – 1891

Álvaro XIV of Kongo1891 – 1896

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1842 – 1857 · 15 years

Came to it: seized power
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1857, the year they died

Henrique came to power when he overthrew his predecessor, André II.

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