sábado, 31 de dezembro de 2011
Treaties & Conventions Signed between the portuguese and the Lunda Tchokwe Kingdoms
UNITED KINGDOM OF LUNDA TCHOKWE
Austral Equatorial Africa
In 1885 the Berlin Conference decided that African territories should belong to those European nations that establish “effective occupation,” and they rejected Portugal’s claim to control the mouth of the Congo River. Major Henrique de Carvalho was sent to the Lunda, and he made treaties with Chiefs and the Lunda King.
Treaties & Conventions
Signed between the portuguese and the Lunda Tchokwe Kingdoms
Treaties & Conventions
Signed between the portuguese and the Lunda Tchokwe Kingdoms
1885, 23 February - Protectorate Treaty signed between Portugal e Mona Samba (Capenda)
1885, 31 of October - Protectorate Treaty signed between Portugal and Caungula (Xá Muteba)
1886, 2 of September - Protectorate Treaty signed between Portugal and Tchissengue and his Nobles Muananganas (Quiocos)
1886, 1 December, Lucusse - Protectorate Treaty signed between Portugal and Muatianvua Ambinji Superior of the Calambas of Moxico
1887, 18 of January - Protectorate Treaty signed between Portugal and the Imperial Royal Court of King MUATIÂNVUA
1890 - Agreement between Portugal and the Independent Free State of Kongo concerning the Lunda Territory
1891 - Treaty between the the Independent State of the Kongo and portugal, for the delimitations of their respective Spheres of sovereignty and influence in the Lunda Region. Signed in Lisbon on the 25 May 1891, rectified in Brussels on the 24 March 1894 and exchanged between the two nations on the 1 August 1894.
Between 1917 and 1920 the Portuguese finally occupied the Lunda region east of the Kwango River. Diamonds had been found in 1912, and in 1920 the Diamang company took power and gave the Portuguese Government 5% of the shares and was exempted on taxes and duties on imported equipment. Diamang soon recruited 10,000 workers.
THE UNITED KINGDOM OF LUNDA TCHOKWE World Wide Web Services, provides public access to information about the Nations of Lunda Tchokwe, its People, Organizations and general information of the Country.
The Lunda Tchokwe Territory borders where defined with the Treaty of the 25 of May 1891, rectified on the 24 of March 1894 and confirmed with the exchange of signatures on the 1 August 1894. The United Kingdom of Lunda Tchokwe is located in the Austro Equatorial Africa.
The United Kingdom of Lunda Tchokwe is proximate in size as Spain the Kingdom of Lunda Tchokwe has an area of 501,922 km2 compared to Spain that has an Area of 505,992 km2.
The Population of the United Kingdom of Lunda Tchokwe is 4,5 Million Citizens.