The Wanga kingdom is a Bantu kingdom within Kenya, consisting of the Wanga (Abawanga) tribe of the Luhya people (Abaluyia). At its peak the kingdom covered...
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List of rulers of Wanga Kingdom in Kenya. Though the Wanga kingdom king's list actually starts from the re-known founder Wanga, some researchers date them...
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Nabongo Mumia (category Wanga Kingdom)
17th King of the Wanga Kingdom, a pre-colonial kingdom in Kenya and Uganda prominent for being a centralised, highly organised kingdom and the most advanced...
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The Wanga (AbaWanga) are a tribe of the Luhya people of Kenya. Wanga may also refer to: Wanga (mythology), figure in African mythology Wanga Kingdom, a...
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Thomson met Nabongo Mumia and influenced British relations with the Wanga Kingdom in the region. [citation needed] As all the land in Kenya, west of Naivasha...
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Kenya is a multi-ethnic state. The Wanga Kingdom was formally established in the late 17th century. The Kingdom covered from the Jinja in Uganda to Naivasha...
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Nabongo Wanga was the founding father of the today's Wanga subtribe of the Luhya tribe of Kenya. He was born around 1050 A.D. His reign was between 1100...
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Arababni (12th century–16th century AD) Wanga Kingdom (12th century–1895/present AD) (NSM of Kenya) (List of rulers of Wanga) Pate Sultanate (1203–1895 AD) (List...
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135 victims. At the end of the crisis, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Lord Salisbury, addressed the House of Lords on the subject of the Tsavo...
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Nabongo Cultural Centre and shrine (category Wanga Kingdom)
cultural centre dedicated to the Wanga Kingdom of the Luhya people in Kenya. The shrine contains the tombs of Wanga kings or Nabongo are buried, including...
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is capital of the Luhya kingdom of Wanga. King Nabongo Mumia, who came to power in 1880, was the last sovereign king of Wanga. He was succeeded by his...
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the long-distance traders from the Mombasa to Buganda Kingdom. Koyonzo was in the Wanga Kingdom which was led by Nabongo Mumia. It is currently located...
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Nabongo Wabala (category Wanga Kingdom)
His father was called Nabongo Wanga, the founding father of the famous Wanga Kingdom. It is said that Nabongo Wanga had several sons among them: Murono...
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colonial period Johann Ludwig Krapf Imperial British East Africa Company Wanga Kingdom Nabongo Mumia Kenya-Uganda Railway Nandi Resistance German East Africa...
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inland to the border with Uganda in the west. Controlled by the United Kingdom in the late 19th century, it grew out of British commercial interests in...
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colonial period Johann Ludwig Krapf Imperial British East Africa Company Wanga Kingdom Nabongo Mumia Kenya-Uganda Railway Nandi Resistance German East Africa...
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Nabongo Musui (category Wanga Kingdom)
Musuwi was possibly born in the 12th century in Matungu where the Wanga Kingdom's capital (Itookho) was located. There is no much information about his...
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Kenya Colony (category Kenya–United Kingdom relations)
part of the Colony of Kenya by virtue of an agreement between the United Kingdom and the Sultan dated 14 December 1895. In the 1920s, natives objected to...
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Obeah (redirect from Obeah and wanga)
doctor; in Jamaica an iniquity worker, and in Trinidad a common term is Wanga man. In Grenada they are sometimes called Scientists, and in Guyana as Professor...
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colonial period Johann Ludwig Krapf Imperial British East Africa Company Wanga Kingdom Nabongo Mumia Kenya-Uganda Railway Nandi Resistance German East Africa...
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colonial period Johann Ludwig Krapf Imperial British East Africa Company Wanga Kingdom Nabongo Mumia Kenya-Uganda Railway Nandi Resistance German East Africa...
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Historically Matungu is the burial grounds of the Nabongo's (Kings) of the Wanga Kingdom. Today it is mainly a sugarcane growing area and many of its residents...
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colonial period Johann Ludwig Krapf Imperial British East Africa Company Wanga Kingdom Nabongo Mumia Kenya-Uganda Railway Nandi Resistance German East Africa...
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colonial period Johann Ludwig Krapf Imperial British East Africa Company Wanga Kingdom Nabongo Mumia Kenya-Uganda Railway Nandi Resistance German East Africa...
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made from ground mummies Nabongo Mumia (c.1852–1949), leader of the Wanga Kingdom of Kenya Mumia (bacterium), a genus of bacteria Mumias, a town in Kakamega...
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