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Nchare Yen

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Nchare Yen, also referred to simply as Nchare, or by the French styling of the name as Nshare Yen, or just Nshare (- 1418), was the founder of the Kingdom of Bamum, and one of the four kings who are mainly worshiped in the traditional Bamum religion due to their achievements in the Bamum society and culture. [1]

8 relations: Bamum people, Fon (title), French language, Kingdom of Bamum, List of rulers of the Bamum, Nso people, Seidou Njimoluh Njoya, Tikar people.

Bamum people

The Bamum, sometimes called Bamoum, Bamun, Bamoun, or Mum, are a Bantoid ethnic group of Cameroon with around 215,000 members.

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Fon (title)

A Fon is a chieftain or king of a region of Cameroon, especially among the Widikum, Tikar, and Bamiléké peoples of the Bamenda grass fields (the Northwest, West Region) and the Lebialem of the South West Region.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Kingdom of Bamum

The Kingdom of Bamum (also spelled Bamoum, Bamun, Bamoun, or Mum) (1394–1884) was a pre-colonial Central African state in what is now northwest Cameroon.

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List of rulers of the Bamum

List of the rulers of the Bamum people, an ethnic group located in Cameroon.

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Nso people

The Nso are a people of the Bamenda Grassfields in the Northwest Region of Cameroon.

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Seidou Njimoluh Njoya

Seidou Njimoluh Njoya (Bamum:, 1902 – 28 July 1992)DeLancey and DeLancey 206.

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Tikar people

The Tikar is a blanket term used for several ethnic groups in Cameroon.

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Nchare, Nshare, Nshare Yen.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nchare_Yen

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