Johannes Alabi
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Johannes Alabi
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Johannes Alabi(c. 1743–1820) was granman of the Saramaccans, a Maroon people in Suriname. He was of Yoruba West African descent. Alabi was born around 1743 in Munyawoyokiiki in Boven Suriname. His father would later become granman of the tribe. In 1767 his father was killed by the Matawai, and he swore to revenge his father's death. In September 1767, elders of the tribe persuaded to bury the hatchet, because he could become the next granman. He came into contact with missionaries of the Moravia
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