Kingdom of Bamum (redirect from Bamun Kingdom)
spelled Bamoum, Bamun, Bamoun, or Mum) (1394–c. 1916) was a Central African state in what is now northwest Cameroon. It was founded by the Bamun, an ethnic...
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Bamum people (redirect from Bamun people)
The Bamum, sometimes called Bamoum, Bamun, Bamoun, or Mum, are a Grassfields ethnic group located in now Cameroon. In 2018, the Bamum and Bamileke peoples...
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List of rulers of the Bamum (redirect from List of rulers of the Bamun)
List of the rulers of the Bamum people, an ethnic group located in Cameroon. Their capital Fumban is also spelled Foumban in some sources. (Dates in italics...
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Bamum language (redirect from Bamun language)
'language of the Bamum', or Shümom 'Mum language'), also known as Shupamem, Bamun, or Bamoun, is an Eastern Grassfields language of Cameroon, with approximately...
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of Cameroon from 1933 to 1992 as the Sultan of Foumban and Mfon of the Bamun. Njimoluh was the son of Ibrahim Njoya, and he was educated in French, English...
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Ibrahim Njoya (category Articles containing Bamun-language text)
that the Bamun and the Bamileke have the lowest inferred within-group IBD sharing. This indicates a lack of endogamy. The Kingdom of Bamun was reported...
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(OG), Bohotia Gaon (OG), Sonari Gaon (OG), Kamalabaria Gaon (OG), Nakari Bamun Gaon (OG), Barbheta Chapari (OG), Kamalabaria N.C.(C.T), Kumar kaibarta...
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the flow of culture between the Tikar and the Bamun is one that has enriched both groups. The Bamun essentially adopted many words from the Tikar language...
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native ruler's title in the Tanzanian state of Uhehe. In Cameroon: Bamoun (Bamun, 17th century, founded uniting 17 chieftaincies) 1918 becomes a sultanate...
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Bamun Sualkuchi is a census town in Kamrup district in the state of Assam, India. As of 2001[update] India census, Bamun Sualkuchi had a population of...
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not last long, and the language of the conquered, Mben, was adopted. The Bamun developed an extensive artistic culture at their capital of Foumban at the...
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Corporation Ltd. Township Area Panchgram and Jogighopa, sugar mills in Barua Bamun Gaon, Chargola, Kampur, cement plants in Bokajan and Badarpur, and a cosmetics...
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Furthermore, the Koch king stationed three Koch officers as rajkhowas—Ujir Bamun, Tapasvi Laskar and Malamulya Laskar—as well as a garrison at Narayanpur...
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and the province's other major ethnic group, the Bamum (sometimes Bamoum, Bamun, Bamoun). The West sits at the geologic crossroads of Cameroon; the soil...
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Called fìŋkuy in Noni, nzème mmó or kẅìʼ fùɔ in Ngiemboon, and nkwom in Bamun. See double cloche in French. Clapper bells: examples include church bells...
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Retrieved 2020-10-11. "Bamukumbit". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2020-10-11. "Bamun". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2020-09-27. "Bamunka". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2020-09-27...
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groups: Akan (including the Ashanti and Fante subgroups), Balanta, Bamileke, Bamun, Bariba, Biafara, Bran, Chokwe, Dagomba, Edo, Ewe, Fon, Fula, Ga, Gurma...
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leaving 371 and 10 digits. Njoya used this system to write his History of the Bamun People and in correspondence with his mother. The fourth system, called...
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paper mills at Jagiroad, Panchgram and Jogighopa, sugar mills at Barua Bamun Gaon, Chargola, Kampur, cement plant at Bokajan, cosmetics plant of Hindustan...
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King Nchare Yen A painting of Nchare Yen 1st Mfon of the Bamun In office 1394–1418 Preceded by Position established Succeeded by Ngouopou Personal details...
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troubled by the Bamun to the northwest, and the Banen fought two wars with them beginning around 1840; they eventually pushed the Bamun across the Noun...
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known Grassfields languages include the Eastern Grassfields languages, Bamun, Yamba, Bali, and Bafut and the Ring languages, Kom, Nso, and Oku. Almost...
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Grassfields, Mbam-Nkam, Nun Bamun (Shupamen) (1) mòʔ mbàá tɛ́t pkà tɛ̀n ntú sàmbà fámə́ kóvýʔ ɣə́m Grassfields, Mbam-Nkam, Nun Bamun (Bamum) (2) ímoʔ ípáa ítɛt...
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along the Bhelengi River. Nearby villages include Satra Kanara, Bhatkuchi, Bamun Dongra, Sonapur Rubhi, Sitoli, Govindupur and Gajia. It is located 8 km...
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the sacrifices are made in the names of the deities except for the deity Bamun, who is vegetarian. Then the thek-kere, the religious specialists predicts...
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they aligned with the Koches (which Chilarai won). Chilarai appointed Uzir Bamun, Tapashi Laskar and Malamulya Laskar as Rajkhowas in Uttarkula after he...
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New York City Mandu Yenu (throne of Nsangu); by artists of the Kingdom of Bamun; c.1870; wood, beads of glass, porcelain and shell; height: 1.75 m; Ethnological...
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Chiching Phank Je Jai Boluk Chhotoder Tal Betal Batash Bari Bagh Shikari Bamun Baghyar Galpo Shibur Diary Howrahr Dari Ferari Nepor Boi Aar Konokhane Kheror...
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The palace of the sultan of the Bamun people at Foumban, West Region...
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