Shilluk Kingdom
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shilluk-kingdom-174-4197394
title:
Shilluk Kingdom
text:
The Shilluk Kingdom, dominated by the Shilluk people, was located along the left bank of the White Nile in what is now South Sudan and southern Sudan. Its capital and royal residence were in the town of Fashoda. According to 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, the Shilluk managed to establish a centralized kingdom that reached its apogee in the late 18th and early 19th cent
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
c. 1490 – 1865 kingdom in East Africa
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shilluk_Kingdom
date created:
2010-09-28T22:52:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T19:06:37Z
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