Njinga La Lionne Du Matamba

Njinga de Ndongo y Matamba es la historia real de una niña que estuvo a punto de morir al nacer, pero que desafió todos los pronósticos y se convirtió en reina de dos reinos. Venerada por su sabiduría, valor y fuerza, Njinga se convirtió en una de las figuras políticas más dominantes de Angola en el siglo XVII. Este libro infantil, profusamente ilustrado, relata los desafíos a los que se enfrentó desde el día en que nació. Njinga tuvo que superar los celos de su hermano, la pérdida de su padre y la invasión de los portugueses en una época de grandes conflictos en África. Esta historia de esperanza y coraje demuestra que todas las jóvenes son capaces de hacer grandes cosas.

"Njinga Mbandi (1581-1663), Queen of Ndongo and Matamba,defined much of the history of 18th century Angola. A dept diplomat, skillful negotiator and formidable tactician, Njinga resisted Portugal's colonial designs tenaciously until her death in 1663."--Cover, page

Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba book follows the story of a renowned African legend named Queen Njinga and serves to teach the historical truth behind her inspirational story in a way that is relatable to today's kids.⁠

Four immortal brothers and sisters leap through time, consumed in an epic struggle to influence and shape the history of Western civilization. Since the dawn of time, Dyo, Reka, Aker, and Erlin, the four Archons who head the Four Houses, have fought each other to control the fate of hunmankind. But times change, and an evil Fifth Archon, William of Leece, is attempting to bring about the Apocalypse. From Moses’ challenge to the Pharaoh to the origin of the Grail myth; from the Pope’s extermination of the Cathars to Nostradamus’ travels in Italy; from the Spanish Armada and the Great Fire of London to Napoleon’s conquest of Egypt; and finally to the Angel of Mons appearing over the trenches of World War I: a secret occult history of the world.

Four immortal brothers and sisters are entrusted with ivory cards in the dawn of prehistory by a dying shaman, and told never to use the cards together. Four immortal brothers and sisters, four archons, leaping through time, consumed in an epic struggle to influence and shape the history of Western civilization. From Moses’ challenge to the Pharaoh to the origin of the Grail myth; from the Pope’s extermination of the Cathars to Nostradamus’ travels in Italy; from the Spanish Armada and the Great Fire of London to Napoleon’s conquest of Egypt; and finally to the Angel of Mons appearing over the trenches of World War I. A secret occult history of the world told in seven chapters. Collects the first Secret History series in preparation for the second, coming in 2010.