Zande people

E693897
Central African people ethnic group

The Zande people are a Central African ethnic group primarily found in South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Central African Republic, known for their rich oral traditions, complex social organization, and historically influential kingdoms.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Azande 2
Azande people 1
Zande people canonical 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Central African people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
alternativeName Azande NERFINISHED ⓘ
anthropologicalStudy E. E. Evans-Pritchard NERFINISHED ⓘ
colonialHistory incorporated into Anglo-Egyptian Sudan ⓘ
incorporated into Belgian Congo ⓘ
incorporated into French Equatorial Africa ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Central African Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ
South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
demography dispersed rural settlements ⓘ
historicalState Avungara dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
Zande Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
kinshipSystem patrilineal descent ⓘ
knownFor complex social organization ⓘ
historically influential kingdoms ⓘ
rich oral traditions ⓘ
language Zande language NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Ubangian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
marriagePractice bridewealth ⓘ
music dance ceremonies ⓘ
drumming traditions ⓘ
notableWorkOnCulture Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic among the Azande NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Central Africa ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ
socialStructure age grades ⓘ
chiefdoms ⓘ
clans ⓘ
traditionalArt decorated throwing knives ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
traditionalBelief oracles ⓘ
poison oracle (benge) ⓘ
spear oracle ⓘ
termite oracle ⓘ
witchcraft (mangu) ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
ironworking ⓘ
woodcarving ⓘ
traditionalCrops bananas ⓘ
cassava ⓘ
maize ⓘ
millet ⓘ
sorghum ⓘ
traditionalEconomy fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ
weapon throwing knife ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Banda people → neighboringEthnicGroup → Zande people ⓘ
Zande language → name → Zande people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Azande
Zande language → spokenBy → Zande people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Azande people
Zande language → ethnicGroup → Zande people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Azande