An East African kingdom formed about 300 years ago
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The Zande, also known as Azande Kingdom is a kingdom predominantly dominated by the Zande people or tribe. It is located in the area of Western Equatoria State of South Sudan. Its royal seat or capital is based in Yambio which is also the state capital of Western Equatoria State.[1]
^Evans-Pritchard, E. E. (1957). "The Origin of the Ruling Clan of the Azande". Southwestern Journal of Anthropology. 13 (4): 322–343. ISSN 0038-4801.
The Zande, also known as AzandeKingdom is a kingdom predominantly dominated by the Zande people or tribe. It is located in the area of Western Equatoria...
The Azande are an ethnic group in Central Africa speaking the Zande languages (whose classification is uncertain). They live in the south-eastern part...
Mlumbe, Kawinga, Mpama, Kapeni and Somba AzandeKingdom (R) (18th century AD–1905/present) (NSM in South Sudan) Kingdom of Agwe (1812–1895/present AD) Zande...
who ruled the western part of Equatoria at the time as The King of AzandeKingdom despised the Arab culture and way of life and encouraged the tribes...
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the AzandeKingdom. The kingdom had not had a king for 117 years, since the death of Gbudwe in 1905. The AzandeKingdom is dominated by the Azande people...
work Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic Among the Azande challenged this perception. He argued that Azande witchcraft is a coherent and logical system of...
Equatoria State Yambio Airport - Civil Airport Royal Palace of the AzandeKingdom A branch of Equity Bank (South Sudan) - A licensed commercial bank The...
the 713,000 Azandes in South Sudan live in Western Equatoria, and they are the country's third largest ethnic group. Traditionally, the Azande were conquering...
Azande. Avongara power remained largely unchallenged until the arrival of the British at the end of the 19th century. The Azande developed kingdoms dominated...
French Polynesia, and (with only daughters as victims) from among the Azande people in Central Africa. In other cases, children were kidnapped and eaten...
du Haut-Mbomou sous pression : une nouvelle milice d'autodéfense locale, AZANDE ANI KPI GBE, appelle à son départ". Corbeaunews Centrafrique (in French)...
governor of Darfur. In the south, English, Dinka, Bari, Nuer, Latuko, Shilluk, Azande and Pari (Lafon) were official languages, while in the north, Arabic and...
du Haut-Mbomou sous pression : une nouvelle milice d'autodéfense locale, AZANDE ANI KPI GBE, appelle à son départ". corbeaunews-centrafrique. Corbeaunews...
spoken in neighboring countries, in some cases more so than in South Sudan. Azande, for example is estimated to have twice as many speakers in the neighboring...
also refers to the 'Bongo of the Bahr-el-Ghazal' in his 1921 study of the Azande. The English anthropologist Evans-Pritchard published a useful description...
of Azande client in Yei, Central Equatoria, and Western Bahr el Ghazal. In the 18th century, the Avungara sib rose to power over the rest of Azande society...
ISBN 0-7156-3194-2 Evans-Pritchard, E. (1976). Witchcraft, Oracle, and Magic among the Azande. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Fontenrose, J. (1981). The Delphic Oracle: Its...
to 19th centuries. In the northeast, center, and east, the kingdoms of Azande, Luba, and Lunda ruled from the 16th and 17th centuries to the 19th century...
allowed them to remain secure without a large armed forces. The Shilluk, Azande, and Bari people had more regular conflicts with neighbouring states Most...
in which the Azande responded to events that caused misfortune such as illness or death. Evans-Pritchard observed that while the Azande were aware of...
relationships between women, based on reports from male Azande.: 55 According to male Azande, women would take female lovers in order to seek out pleasure...
earlier human one. Various sources also indicate that some groups of the Azande, who live north of the Congo Basin and in its north-eastern regions, ate...
many divisions and subdivisions of languages. Represented in Sudan are Azande and several other tongues of the Adamawa-Eastern language division, and...
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