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Shilluk Kingdom

c. 1490 – 1865 kingdom in East Africa

Shilluk folk history and neighboring accounts, the kingdom was founded by Nyikang, who probably lived in the second half of the 15th century. A Nilotic people

Shilluk Kingdom

Shilluk_Kingdom

Nyikang

Nyikang was a semi-legendary founder of the Shilluk Kingdom, in the 16th century. He is a notion by which the Shilluk people apprehend a unity and coherence

Nyikang

List of demigods

Inyambo and Ingulamwa) were sons of Nyambe, god of Sky. Ju: half-brother of Nyikang. Son of Okwa and Angwat, a crocodile goddess. Kabundungulu: twin brother

List of demigods

List_of_demigods

Central Africa

Core region of the African continent

kingdom was founded during the mid-15th century CE by its first ruler, Nyikang. During the 19th century, the Shilluk Kingdom faced decline following military

Central Africa

Central_Africa

Juok

God of some tribes on the Nile, Sudan

Shilluk, Dinka and Nuer, Luo he is the Creator God and is omnipresent. Nyikang, a legendary king, is often invoked as an intermediary especially by the

Juok

History of Central Africa

ruler ("Reth") was the hero known as Nyikang who claimed to be half-crocodile and possessed power over the rain. Nyikang was the son of a king, Okwa, who

History of Central Africa

History_of_Central_Africa

Shilluk people

Nilotic ethnic group of South Sudan

patriarchal monarchy led by a reth from the divine lineage of the culture hero Nyikang, who is believed to affect the nation's health. Their society was once

Shilluk people

Shilluk_people

Nilotic peoples

Collection of ethnic groups indigenous to Nile Valley in East Africa

east to the banks of the white Nile under the legendary leadership of Nyikang, who is said to have ruled Läg Cøllø c from around 1490 to 1517. The Cøllø

Nilotic peoples

Nilotic_peoples

Rank–Raglan hero archetype

Hero archetype

points), Moses (20 points), Elijah (9 points), Watu Gunung (18 points), Nyikang (14 points), Sigurd (11 points), Lleu Llaw Gyffes (17 points), King Arthur

Rank–Raglan hero archetype

Rank–Raglan_hero_archetype

History of East Africa

ruler ("Reth") was the hero known as Nyikang who claimed to be half-crocodile and possessed power over the rain. Nyikang was the son of a king, Okwa, who

History of East Africa

History_of_East_Africa

FitzRoy Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan

British soldier, anthropologist and peer (1885–1964)

Asclepius, Dionysus, Apollo, Zeus, Joseph, Moses, Elijah, Watu Gunung, Nyikang, Sigurd (or Siegfried), Llew Llawgyffes, Arthur, and Robin Hood. Oedipus

FitzRoy Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan

FitzRoy_Somerset,_4th_Baron_Raglan

List of state leaders in the 16th century

Kigeli II Nyamuheshera, King (1576–1609) South Sudan Shilluk Kingdom – Nyikang, Rädh (c.1490–1517) Odaagø Ocøllø, Rädh (c.1600–1635) Uganda Buganda (complete

List of state leaders in the 16th century

List_of_state_leaders_in_the_16th_century

List of state leaders in the 15th century

Ndahiro II Cyamatare, Mwami (1477–1510) South Sudan Shilluk Kingdom – Nyikang, Rädh (c.1490–1517) Uganda Buganda (complete list) – Kimera, Kabaka (c

List of state leaders in the 15th century

List_of_state_leaders_in_the_15th_century

Medieval and early modern Africa

Medieval and early modern history of the African region

kingdom was founded during the mid-15th century AD by its first ruler, Nyikang. During the 19th century, the Shilluk Kingdom faced decline following military

Medieval and early modern Africa

Medieval_and_early_modern_Africa

History of South Sudan

the banks of the White Nile under the leadership of the semi-legendary Nyikang, who is said to have ruled the Shilluk c.1490 to c.1517. The Shilluk gained

History of South Sudan

History_of_South_Sudan

Functions of the Pharaoh

Pharaoh's duties in the Ancient Egypt

Shilluk and Anuak peoples of the Upper Nile. The episode of Razzia de Nyikang au Pays du Soleil (theft of cows and women) is quite similar to the military

Functions of the Pharaoh

Functions_of_the_Pharaoh

The Hero: A Study in Tradition, Myth, and Drama

Comparative study of hero myths by Lord Raglan, published in 1936

points), Moses (20 points), Elijah (9 points), Watu Gunung (18 points), Nyikang (14 points), Sigurd (11 points), Lleu Llaw Gyffes (17 points), King Arthur

The Hero: A Study in Tradition, Myth, and Drama

The_Hero:_A_Study_in_Tradition,_Myth,_and_Drama

Ngok Lual Yak

African sub-tribe

they migrated from Bhar El ghazel, where Nyikang, Gilo and Dimo break up over some dispute matter. Nyikang are current descendants of Collo in Fashodo

Ngok Lual Yak

Ngok_Lual_Yak

Viviana Nyachan

South Sudanese singer

displacement. Among her best known songs were: Piny Dhali Tyenyo Lidho Yan Nyikang Ya Bi Lawi Alal Nya Bwojo Raj Piny Hakuma ta mara Pachoda Pa Mer Her later

Viviana Nyachan

Viviana_Nyachan

Online names & meanings

Hailey

Surname or Lastname

English

Hailey

English : habitational name from places in Oxfordshire and Hertfordshire named Hailey, from Old English hÄ“g â€˜hayâ€™ + lÄ“eah â€˜woodâ€™, â€˜(woodland) clearingâ€™.