Fengu people
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fengu-people-186-11081536
title:
Fengu people
text:
The amaMfengu were a group of Xhosa clans whose ancestors were refugees that fled from the Mfecane in the early-mid 19th century to seek land and protection from the Xhosa. These refugees were assimilated into the Xhosa nation and were officially recognized by the then king, Hintsa. The word Fengu comes from the old Xhosa word which is "ukumfenguza" which in the old Xhosa dialect meant to wander. The Fengu people are of a confederation of clans from the Natal province near the Embo river, these
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Xhosa Tribe
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fengu_people
date created:
2005-06-16T03:15:24Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T05:46:12Z
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13
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