Queen Nzinga part 6: New Alliances and a New Image

The transcript details the conflict between Enzinger and the Portuguese, starting with negotiations over the Treaty of 1621. Enzinger's refusal to become a vassal led to a stalemate, rebellions, and eventual war. Despite initial setbacks, Enzinger used spiritual and political strategies to rally support. The Portuguese faced their own challenges with puppet kings and internal divides, allowing Enzinger to exploit these weaknesses and attempt peace negotiations.

What were the main demands made by Enzinga and Governor de Souza during their negotiations?

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How did Enzinga's leadership impact the nobles in Endongo?

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What actions did the Portuguese take against the sobas who defied Enzinga?

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Describe the significance of the letter Enzinga sent to the Captain General of the Fort at Cambambay.

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What strategies did Enzinga employ to prepare for the siege against the Portuguese?

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What was Enzinga's response to the Portuguese's refusal to acknowledge her as ruler?

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How did the death of King Hari Akulu Anjay affect the Portuguese's control over Endongo?

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