Battle of Kombi

Battle of Kombi
Part of Dutch-Portuguese War
Date29 October 1647
Location
Massangano, Angola
Result Ndongo-Matamba/Dutch allied victory
Belligerents
 Dutch Republic
Kingdom of Ndongo
Portugal Kingdom of Portugal
Strength
8,000 Njinga archers
400 Dutch soldiers
30,000 African archers
600 Portuguese and Luso - African soldiers
Casualties and losses
Unknown 3,000 killed or wounded

The Battle of Kombi was a decisive battle in the war between Ndongo-Matamba and Portugal during the Dutch period of Angolan history.


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