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    The Ambundu or Mbundu (Mbundu: Ambundu or Akwambundu, singular: Mumbundu (distinct from the Ovimbundu) are a Bantu people who live on a high plateau in...
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  • Luanda, Bengo, Malanje and the Cuanza Norte provinces. It is spoken by the Ambundu. Allophones: [ɸ] and [β] are allophones of /p/ and /b/, respectively, before...
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    Communist Party, the organisation's leadership remained predominantly Ambundu and courted public sector workers in Luanda. Although both the MPLA and...
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    The term Southern Mbundu has also been used for the Ambundu living in the Southern part of the Ambundu region. Oliver and Atmore use it for those in the...
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    American" ancestors. Tucker's patrilineal ancestry was also traced back to the Ambundu ethnic group of Angola and one line of his mother's to the Bamileke of...
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    Bantu language: the Ovimbundu who represent 37% of the population, the Ambundu with 25%, and the Bakongo 11%. Other numerically important groups include...
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    December 1663) was a southwest African ruler who ruled as queen of the Ambundu Kingdoms of Ndongo (1624–1663) and Matamba (1631–1663), located in present-day...
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    The inhabitants of Luanda are mostly members of the ethnic group of the Ambundu, but in recent times there has been an increase of the number of the Bakongo...
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  • Sudika-mbambi is a hero and son of Kimanaueze and is an Ambundu mythological figure. He is featured in several Ambundu legends and is well-known for his feats as a...
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  • Kimanaueze or Na Kimanaueze Kia-Tumb’a Ndala, is a culture hero figure in Ambundu or Mbundu mythology whose people are mostly based in Angola at present...
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    Chokwe; many also speak French, Portuguese or English Religion Christian, Animist Related ethnic groups Ambundu, Ovimbundu, Luba, Lunda, Lwena, Songo...
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    The Wolof of Senegal and the Gambia The Igbo of southeastern Nigeria The Ambundu of Angola The Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria and Benin The Tikar and Bamileke...
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    formation in the 1950s, the MPLA's main social base has been among the Ambundu people and the multiracial intelligentsia of cities such as Luanda, Benguela...
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    traits, traditions and native languages or dialects include the Ovimbundu, Ambundu, Bakongo, Chokwe, Avambo and other peoples. There are over 100 distinct...
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  • Malay Indonesia (Ambon Island) Christianity → Protestantism → Calvinism Ambundu Niger–Congo → Bantu → Kimbundu Angola Christianity, Traditional African...
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    Bafumbira, Bagungu (majority Bantu) Angola 26 97% 25 H, K, R Ovimbundu, Ambundu, Bakongo, Bachokwe, Balunda, Ganguela, Ovambo, Herero, Xindonga (97% Bantu)...
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    for the Liberation of Angola (FDLA). The MPLA's core base includes the Ambundu ethnic group and the educated intelligentsia of the capital city, Luanda...
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    members of the Angolan intelligentsia and urban elites, supported by the Ambundu and other ethnic groups of the Luanda, Bengo, Cuanza Norte, Cuanza Sul...
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    Kakongo and of Ngoyo, on this side of the Zaire and beyond it, Lord of the Ambundu and of Angola, of Aquisima, of Musuru, of Matamba, of Malilu, of Musuko...
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  • Kabundungdulu is the twin brother of Sudika-mbambi and is an Ambundu mythological figure. He is part of an origin myth for thunderstorm, where he represents...
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  • Afua, Asaase Yaa, Asase Yaa) Abena Motianim Afua Kranka Amelenwa Aniwaa Ambundu Kianda Kuanja Baganda Nagadya Nagawonyi Edo (Bini) Emotan Fon (Dahomey)...
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    communities typically uses the term mocambo for settlements, which is an Ambundu word meaning "war camp". A mocambo is typically much smaller than a quilombo...
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    Iberian Union. Those taken captive from Angola may have belonged to the Ambundu ethnic group, an interpretation used at the Jamestown Settlement Galleries...
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    King on this side of the Zaire and beyond it King of Vungu Lord of the Ambundu Lord of Angola Lord of Aquisima Lord of Musuru Lord of Matamba Lord of...
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  • Northern Mbundu people (Ambundu) North Mbundu language (Kimbundu) Southern Mbundu people (Ovimbundu alternatively Southern Ambundu South Mbundu language...
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  • from present-day Angola and the Congo, most belonging to the Bakongo or Ambundu ethnic groups. Bantu slaves were also taken from the Shona kingdoms of...
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    settlers, the island was inhabited by the Axi-lwanda, a subgroup of the Ambundu people which was tributary to the Kongo Empire. The island was an important...
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    King on this side of the Zaire and beyond it King of Vungu Lord of the Ambundu Lord of Angola Lord of Aquisima Lord of Musuru Lord of Matamba Lord of...
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    and beyond it King of Vungu Duke of Nsundi Duke of Mbemba Lord of the Ambundu Lord of Angola Lord of Aquisima Lord of Musuru Lord of Matamba Lord of...
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    the Zaire and beyond it King of Kibangu King of Lemba-Mbula Lord of the Ambundu Lord of Angola Lord of Aquisima Lord of Musuru Lord of Matamba Lord of...
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