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List of people from Dagbon information


This is a list of prominent people who were born in Dagbon, lived for a significant period in Dagbon or were born to a Dagomba parent or parents.

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List of people from Dagbon

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This is a list of prominent people who were born in Dagbon, lived for a significant period in Dagbon or were born to a Dagomba parent or parents. Abubakari...

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Kingdom of Dagbon

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The Kingdom of Dagbon (Dagbaŋ) is the oldest and one of the most organised traditional kingdoms in Ghana founded by the Dagomba people (Dagbamba) in the...

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List of kings of Dagbon

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of the monarchs of the traditional Kingdom of Dagbon, the kingdom of the Dagomba people, located in northern Ghana. The term Yaa-Naa means "king of strength"...

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Dagomba people

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is called Dagbon[need quotation to verify][need quotation to verify] and they speak Dagbanli language. Dagbanli is the most spoken language of northern...

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List of contemporary ethnic groups

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List of Indigenous peoples List of diasporas List of stateless nations regional lists: Ethnic groups in Asia Ethnic groups in Northern Asia List of ethnic...

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Mossi people

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come from the marriage of a Dagomba princess, Yennenga, and Mandé hunter.[citation needed] Yennenga was a warrior princess, daughter of a Dagbon king...

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Gonja people

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to the people of this kingdom. The Gonja are a Guan people who have been influenced by Dagbon, Akan, Mande and Hausa people. With the fall of the Songhai...

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History of Ghana

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sub-kingdoms would later arise from Dagbon including the Mossi Kingdoms of Burkina Faso and Bouna Kingdom of Ivory Coast. Dagbon pioneered Ghana's earliest...

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Yaa Naa

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the king of Dagbon, the country of the Dagomba people which is located within present-day Ghana. The current Yaa Naa is Gariba II. The Lion of Gbewaa is...

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Zabarma Emirate

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within the Dagbon armed forces, based solely on unpaid debts of various Dagbon chiefs. In addition, the Zarma became increasingly unpopular in Dagbon due to...

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Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II

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receive the 'Pillar of Peace Award'. This was in recognition of the effort that he put into restoring peace to the Kingdom of Dagbon which spanned nearly...

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Ghanaians

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Africa portal List of Ghanaians Lists of rulers of Ghana Akan people Mole-Dagbon Kingdom of Dagbon "Ghana: Total population from 2010 to 2020, by gender"...

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Yakubu II

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Andani II (1945–2002) was the King of Dagbon, the traditional kingdom of the Dagomba people in northern Ghana, from 31 May 1974 until his assassination...

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Gurma people

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the Northern Volta of Kingdom of Dagbon, Ghana. Gurma is also the name of a language spoken by the Gurma people, which is part of the Gur language family...

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Nanumba people

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The Nanumba people are an ethnic group whose traditional homeland is in the southeast of the Northern Region of Ghana. They speak Nanugli (var. Nanuni)...

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Ghana

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Sekondi-Takoradi. The earliest kingdoms to emerge in Ghana were the Kingdom of Dagbon in the north and the Bono state in the south, with the Bono state existing...

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List of sovereign states by date of formation

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a list of sovereign states with the dates of their formation (date of their independence or of their constitution), sorted by continent. This list includes...

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List of countries by ethnic groups

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written in italics in the list. by status: List of contemporary ethnic groups List of Indigenous peoples List of diasporas List of stateless nations regional...

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Mamprusi people

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Abdallah, Zablong Zakariah; Locke, David (2010). "The Lunsi (drummers) of Dagbon: tradition and change". Research Review (21). ISSN 0855-4412. "About the...

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Songhai people

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fled eastward toward Dagbon. The language, society and culture of the Songhai people is barely distinguishable from the Zarma people. Some scholars consider...

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Demographics of Ghana

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African ethnic groups in Ghana include the Akan at 45.7% of the population, the Mole-Dagbon at 18.5%, the Ewe at 13.9%, the Ga-Dangme at 7.1%, the Gurma...

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Languages of Ghana

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"Master Drummers of Dagbon, Volumes 1 and 2". Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979. Retrieved 8 December 2013. R.S.Rattray Journal of the Royal African...

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List of alternative country names

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of the description used. a = (common, English) List of country names in various languages List of countries and capitals in native languages List of countries...

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List of festivals in Ghana

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a list of all traditional, religious commemorative festivals celebrated throughout the year in Ghana. These may not entirely consist of festivals of Ghanaian...

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Culture of Ghana

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Kingdom of Dagbon.The kingdom is the earliest in Ghana. For centuries, the area inhabited by Dagomba peoples has been the scene of movements of people engaged...

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Ashanti Empire

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states of Gonja, Dagbon and Krakye. By 1816, the Ashanti had absorbed coastal states such as the Fante Confederacy. The expansion into Dagbon is refuted...

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