The article has as objective to present the main triggering factors and ways of mobilizing agents of the “coalition resistance” organized at the end of the nineteenth century, by the leaderships of Angoche, Sangage, Sancul, Quitangonha and the groups macua-imbamela and namarrais, to the interference of the Portuguese colonialist policy in Northern Mozambique, giving prominence to the dimensions of the relations between the various historical actors in the region.
Mozambique; historical connections; colonial mechanisms