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the main objective of the portuguese expeditions that arrived in the kongo kingdom in the late fifteenth century was to find new market , new trade route .

they were Motivated by the desire for new markets and an ongoing opposition to the Muslims, Portuguese sailors had begun to explore the West African coast in the first half of the fifteenth century.

  • Portuguese arrived in Kongo in 1483, Nzinga a Nkuwu was the manikongo.
  • Although initially Kongo exported few slaves, following the development of a successful sugar-growing colony on the island of Sao Tome, the Kingdom of Kongo became a major source of slaves for the island's traders.

the aims of Portuguese exploration along the west African coast was find an Access to commodities such as fabrics, spices, and gold motivated a European quest for a faster means to reach South Asia

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