Cingoni
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Cingoni is an alternate name for the Ngoni, a Bantu-speaking ethnic group in southeastern Africa known for their historical origins in the Zulu migrations and their warrior traditions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cingoni canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bantu language
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| alternateName | Ngoni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Malawi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanzania ⓘ Zambia ⓘ Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
initiation rites
ⓘ
praise poetry ⓘ |
| culturalTrait | warrior traditions ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroupOf | Bantu peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | Zulu-derived military organization ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin |
Zulu migrations
ⓘ
mfecane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Ngoni language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Bantu languages ⓘ |
| languageOfName | non-standard or variant orthography ⓘ |
| linguisticClassification | Bantu-speaking ⓘ |
| migrationDirection | south-to-north ⓘ |
| migrationPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| notableHistoricalRole | regional military power in 19th-century southeastern Africa ⓘ |
| refersTo | Ngoni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | southeastern Africa ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup | Zulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | Ngoni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialOrganization |
age-grade system
ⓘ
military regiments ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Ngoni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Nguni peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
cattle herding ⓘ |
| warfareStyle | Zulu-inspired tactics ⓘ |
| weaponType | assegai spear ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.