First Battle of the Lucala
| First Battle of the Lucala | |||||||
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| Part of the Angolan Wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Portugal | Kingdom of Ndongo | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Luís Serrão | Kia Kasenda of Ndongo | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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>40 Portuguese soldiers 20,000 Ambundu auxiliaries | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Heavy | ||||||
The First Battle of the Lucala was a military action of the Angolan Wars between the Portuguese Empire and an army commanded personally by the king of Ndongo. It took place on September 13, 1586, and was a Portuguese victory.
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