Kingdom of Kongo Bowmen, c. 1890

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Joshua J. Mark
by James William Buel
published on 10 March 2025
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Kingdom of Kongo bowmen. The bulk of Kongo's infantry forces consisted of archers equipped and dressed in a similar fashion to those encountered by the David Livingstone expedition. Illustration from Heroes of the dark continent and how Stanley found Emin Pasha by James William Buel, 1890.

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