Yanzi
Query URLs
https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/45524
- Name (English)
- Yanzi
- Short name
- Yanzi people
- Short Description
- "The Bayanzi (or Yan, Yanzi, Yansi people) are an ethnic group in the Democratic Republic of the Congo who live in the southwest of the country and number about seven million.
They speak Kiyansi (or Eyans)Bantu language.
The largest political unit is the chieftainship, of which there are about 120 under 3 traditional kings of which the most prominent is the Kinkie or Binkie King whose latest figurehead was Mfum' ngol' or Mfumu ngolo as pronounced by Europeans (translated as the Great or strong King) from kidzweme territory and recently his successor Mfum' Ntwàl Moka Ngol' Mpat', a harvard trained economist." - (en.wikipedia.org 10.04.2024) - Entity Encoding
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