He won a reputation for his loyalty both to the governor-general and the Kingdom of Portugal, and relentlessly fought the chiefs and indigenous kings to expand his personal empire. GALLI , Rosemary. Peoples' spaces and state spaces: land and governance in Mozambique. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2003. pp. 54-55. In 1856 he took part in the war of succession of the local kingdom of Gaza and settled in the mountains of Gorongosa, where he established the basis of an aringas system which, together with his private army, was used to defend his interests. Several times Gouveia's forces helped the Portuguese official forces their battles, particularly in campaigns against the Bonga. RASMUSSEN , R. Kent e LIPSCHULTZ , Mark. R. Dictionary of African historical biography. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1989. pp. 223. Manuel António de Sousa became a close friend of artillery captain Joaquim Carlos Paiva de Andrada, one of the mentors of the Companhia de Moçambique. A raid in support of the Mutassa chief, on land disputed by Cecil Rhodes's British South African Company, led to them being taken prisoner by the police of that company, which resulted in a diplomatic conflict between the Portuguese and British Empires. They were eventually released following the intervention of the Portuguese government. NEWITT , Malin. A history of Mozambique. London: C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, 1995. pp. 288-9.
He won a reputation for his loyalty both to the governor-general and the Kingdom of Portugal, and relentlessly fought the chiefs and indigenous kings to expand his personal empire. Galli , Rosemary. Peoples' spaces and state spaces: land and governance in Mozambique. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2003. pp. 54-55. In 1856 he took part in the war of succession of the local kingdom of Gaza and settled in the mountains of Gorongosa, where he established the basis of an aringas system which, together with his private army, was used to defend his interests. Several times Gouveia's forces helped the Portuguese official forces their battles, particularly in campaigns against the Bonga. Rasmussen , R. Kent e Lipschultz , Mark. R. Dictionary of African historical biography. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1989. pp. 223. Manuel António de Sousa became a close friend of artillery captain Joaquim Carlos Paiva de Andrada, one of the mentors of the Companhia de Moçambique. A raid in support of the Mutassa chief, on land disputed by Cecil Rhodes's British South African Company, led to them being taken prisoner by the police of that company, which resulted in a diplomatic conflict between the Portuguese and British Empires. They were eventually released following the intervention of the Portuguese government. Newitt , Malin. A history of Mozambique. London: C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, 1995. pp. 288-9.
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