Kongedømmet Kongo

Norwegian Bokmål Alternative forms nb Kongeriket Kongo, nb Kongoriket alternative names; first is the main form Etymology From nb kongedømmet the kingdom, the definite singular of nb kongedømme kingdom, followed by nb Kongo Kongo; literally “the Kingdom of Kongo”. The noun nb kongedømme is inherited from nb non konungdómr, from nb gem-pro *kuningadōmaz, and is synchronically equivalent to nb konge king + nb -dømme domain, sphere of authority. For the further origin of nb Kongo, see that entry. Pronunciation nb /²ˈkɔŋː.əˌdœmː.ə ¹ˈkɔŋ.ɡu/ [ˈkɔ̂ŋː.əˌdœmː.ə ˈkɔ̀ŋ.ɡʊ] nb ɔŋɡu 2 nb Kon ge døm met Kon go Proper noun nb proper noun 1 nb Kongeriket Kongo Kingdom of Kongo nb Kristendommen fikk en sentral rolle i Kongedømmet Kongo fra slutten av 1400-tallet. Christianity acquired a central role in the Kingdom of Kongo from the late fifteenth century. nb 26 November 2024 Dag Leraand Affonso 1. Store norske leksikon https://snl.no/Affonso_1. Affonso er kjent som 'Kongos apostel' for sin innsats for å kristne det daværende kongedømmet Kongo Affonso is known as “the apostle of Kongo” for his efforts to Christianize the then Kingdom of Kongo. https://web.archive.org/web/20260806212302/https://snl.no/Affonso_1. 6 August 2026 References “Kongeriket Kongo” in Store norske leksikon. “Affonso 1.” in Store norske leksikon. nb Former polities