Francisco I (1500–1545) was manikongo in 1545.Battell, Andrew and Samuel Purchas: The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell of Leigh, in Angola and the Adjoining Regions", page 136. The Hakluyt Society, 1901 King Francisco was the son of king Pedro Nkanga a Mvemba, who he succeeded after he was overthrown.

Biography King Francisco was born in 1500 and he succeeded his father, king Pedro Nkanga a Mvemba, after he was overthrown in 1545. Fransisco had a short reign, dying during the same year he became king. He was succeeded as king by his cousin Diogo.

See also List of rulers of Kongo Kingdom of Kongo

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