This article is about the Bantu ethnic group. For the Turkmen tribe, see Teke (Turkmen tribe).
"French Congo. Batéké cabins (Middle Congo)": Colonial Postcard, c. 1905. Note the distinctive Bateke woven architecture.
The Teke people or Bateke, also known as the Tyo or Tio, are a Bantu Central African ethnic group that speak the Teke languages and that mainly inhabit the south, north, and center of the Republic of the Congo, the west of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a minority in the south-east of Gabon. Omar Bongo, who was President of Gabon in the late 20th century, was a Teke.[1]
The Tekepeople or Bateke, also known as the Tyo or Tio, are a Bantu Central African ethnic group that speak the Teke languages and that mainly inhabit...
Look up teke or tekke in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Teke or Tekke can refer to: Teke (tribe), a tribe of southern Turkmenistan Tekepeople or Bateke...
part in the 2023 Gabonese coup d'état overthrowing Ali Bongo. The son of a Teke mother and Fang military officer, Oligui was born in Haut-Ogooué Province...
The Teke languages are a group of Bantu languages spoken by the Tekepeople in the western Congo and in Gabon. They are coded Zone B.70 in Guthrie's classification...
the Tekepeople. Over time, migrants belonging to ethnic groups of neighboring provinces like Kwilu and Kwango began to drift into traditional Teke territories...
for their choice, saying he was "aware of the legitimate concerns" of the people; he vowed to battle corruption and "redistribute the proceeds of economic...
Tekes may refer to: Tekes (agency), the Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation Tekes River in Kazakhstan and China, a tributary of the Ili...
Kama in Brazzaville, Congo, Dabany's parents originated from the Bateke people in Haut-Ogooué region in what is now southeastern Gabon. Dabany grew up...
worked for himself, his family and local elites and not for Gabon and its people. For instance, French green politician Eva Joly claimed that during Bongo's...
The Anziku Kingdom, also called the Teke Kingdom, the Tyo Kingdom or Tio Kingdom, was a pre-colonial West Central African state of modern Republic of Congo...
Tau Kappa Epsilon (ΤΚΕ), commonly known as ΤΚΕ or Teke, is a social college fraternity founded on January 10, 1899, at Illinois Wesleyan University. The...
The major modern Turkmen tribes are Teke, Yomut, Ersari, Chowdur, Gokleng and Saryk. The most numerous are the Teke. The origin of all of these tribes...
190–191. Teke 1980, pp. 191–192. Teke 1980, p. 192. Teke 1980, pp. 192–193. Teke 1980, p. 195. Mureşanu 2001, p. 183. Teke 1980, p. 196. Teke 1980, p. 198...
Ngalifourou was born in 1864 in Ngabé on the Congo River. A member of the Téképeople, who are a Bantu community living between the present-day Democratic...
The Anatolian beylik of Teke (Turkish: Tekeoğulları Beyliği, 1321–1423), with its capital at Antalya, was one of the frontier principalities established...
The Kongo people (Kongo: Bisi Kongo, EsiKongo, singular: Musi Kongo; also Bakongo, singular: Mukongo or M'kongo) are a Bantu ethnic group primarily defined...
stretched the beyliks of Karasi, Saruhan, Aydin, Menteşe, and Teke. Inland from Teke was Hamid and east of Karasi was the beylik of Germiyan. To the...
Kikukuya [kìkýkȳā], also transcribed Kukẅa and known as Southern Teke, is a member of the Teke dialect continuum of the Congolese plateau. It is the only language...
The Bantu peoples are an ethnolinguistic grouping of approximately 400 distinct native African ethnic groups who speak Bantu languages. The languages...
Teke 1981, p. 288. Teke 1981, p. 289. Šmahel 2011, p. 168. Teke 1981, p. 290. Teke 1981, pp. 290–291. Engel 2001, p. 304. Macek 1998, p. 100. Teke 1981...
horses (the Wallowa herd) with an ancient Central Asian breed called Akhal-Teke. This program seeks to re-establish the horse culture of the Nez Perce, a...
on the Teke (Tekke) dialect. The other dialects are Nohurly, Ýomud, Änewli, Hasarly, Nerezim, Gökleň, Salyr, Saryk, Ärsary and Çowdur. The Teke dialect...
of the Republic of Congo. His family were high-ranking members of the Tekepeople. Ganao began his career as a teacher and elementary school principal...
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