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    At least two groups of people in Africa are described as the Yombe people. They reside primarily in Zambia, Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic...
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  • Yombe may refer to: Yombe people, several groups in southern and central Africa Yombe or Kiyombe (ISO 639-3: yom), a dialect of the Kongo language of...
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    speakers of Kikongo. Subgroups include the Beembe, Bwende, Vili, Sundi, Yombe, Dondo, Lari, and others. They have lived along the Atlantic coast of Central...
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  • western Central Africa spoken by the Yombe people Kiyombe, a sector (imirenge) of Nyagatare District, Rwanda Yombe (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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  • According to legend, when a rainbow appears in the sky, that is Bunzi. The Yombe people of the Republic of the Congo refer to Bunzi as Phulu Bunzi and consider...
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    Kikongo and Kituba are spoken in: South of Republic of the Congo: Kikongo (Yombe, Vili, Ladi, Sundi, etc.) and Kituba: Kouilou, Niari, Bouenza, Lékoumou...
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    Joseph Kasa-Vubu (category Kongo people)
    eighth of nine children in a family of the Yombe people, an ethnic group that is a subset of the Kongo people. His father was a successful farmer who, as...
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    Gullah (redirect from Gullah people)
    importation of enslaved Africans. The peoples who contributed to Gullah culture included the Bakongo, Mbundu, Vili, Yombe, Yaka, Pende, Mandinka, Kissi, Fulani...
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    (USA) Head of a scepter; 19th century; by Yombe people Female figure; 20th century; wood; by Lumbo people; Indianapolis Museum of Art (USA) Mask; early...
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  • ceremonies. 1887: the last human sacrifice in connection with a funeral among Yombe people occurred when nine women were buried with their dead husband. Last recorded...
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