TY - BOOK AU - Heywood,Linda M. TI - Njinga of Angola: Africa's warrior queen SN - 9780674979055 AV - DT1365 .N556 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard University Press KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; The Ndongo kingdom and the Portuguese invasion --; Crisis and the rise of Njinga --; A defiant queen --; Treacherous politics --; Warfare and diplomacy --; A balancing act --; On the way to the ancestors; 2; b N2 - One of history's most multifaceted rulers but little known in the West, Queen Njinga rivaled Elizabeth I and Catherine the Great in political cunning and military prowess. Today, she is revered in Angola as a heroine and honored in folk religions. Her complex legacy forms a crucial part of the collective memory of the Afro-Atlantic world.-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1491552&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -