Mpondo people
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The Mpondo People or simply Ama-Mpondo, is one of the kingdoms in what is now the Eastern Cape.[3][2] Having been established way back in 1226. The Ama-Mpondo Nation were first ruled by its founder who was King Mpondo kaNjanya who lived around (born in 1205 and died in 1280) and later the 'Ama-Nyawuza'clan (a royal clan of the Ama-Mpondo), by nationality referred to themselves as 'Ama-Mpondo'. They are related to other Aba-Mbo kingdoms and chiefdoms in South Africa.
Quick Facts Total population, Regions with significant populations ...
Total population | |
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~5 million[1][2] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
South Africa | |
Languages | |
IsiXhosa, English | |
Religion | |
Christianity, African Traditional Religion | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Xhosa, Mpondomise, Thembu, Swati, Hlubi, Zulu other Bantu peoples |
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Quick Facts The Ama-Mpondo Nation, Person ...
The Ama-Mpondo Nation | |
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Person | I-Mpondo |
People | Ama-Mpondo |
Language | Isi-Mpondo & Isi-Xhosa |
Country | Ema-Mpondweni |
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