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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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APA Style
Buel, J. W. (2025, March 10). Kingdom of Kongo Bowmen, c. 1890. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20171/kingdom-of-kongo-bowmen-c-1890/
Chicago Style
Buel, James William. "Kingdom of Kongo Bowmen, c. 1890." World History Encyclopedia, March 10, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20171/kingdom-of-kongo-bowmen-c-1890/.
MLA Style
Buel, James William. "Kingdom of Kongo Bowmen, c. 1890." World History Encyclopedia, 10 Mar 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20171/kingdom-of-kongo-bowmen-c-1890/.
