- The
Mwindo epic is an oral tale from the
Congo told by the
Nyanga people. The
origins and
creation of the
Mwindo epic are
mostly unknown since the story...
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Muisa is the god of
death and a
major antagonist against Mwindo in
Nyanga mythology. He is
typically shown as greedy, cowardly, and mani****tive. He is...
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culture Biebuyck, Daniel; Mateene,
Kahombo C.; Kahombo,
Mateene (1971). The
Mwindo Epic from the
Banyanga (Zaire).
University of
California Press. ISBNÂ 978-0-520-02049-8...
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Kiruka Kitundukutu Kubikubi Mbura Mitandi Mpaca Mukiti Muisa Musoka Mweri Mwindo Nkuba Ntumba Nyamurairi Ongo Yana
Zombi Waaq
Arebati Khonvoum Jengu Roog...
- but most are also
fluent in Swahili.
Their national epic is the
karisi Mwindo.
James Stuart Olson, "Nyanga", The
Peoples of Africa: An Ethnohistorical...
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African epic
about the rise of the Mali
Empire Lianja, a
Central African epic
Mwindo epic, a
Central African epic
Kebra Nagast, an
Ethiopian epic
Popol Vuh,...
- and
published in 1969 and 1970,
including the
Mwindo epic. This epic is
titled after the main hero,
Mwindo, a
miraculously born Pygmy-like
human being who...
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Cadmus Rostam Fereydun Garshasp Yu the
Great Erlang Shen Li Ji
Eurybarus Mwindo Guy of
Warwick Baldr Beowulf Sigurd or
Siegfried Dietrich von Bern Tristan...
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Kongo tales. He was son of
Nzambi a
Mpungu (according to some legends).
Mwindo:
demigod from
Nyanga people.
Ntikuma and his brothers: son of Anansi, spider...
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Legendary beings Kimanaueze Mwindo Mwuetsi Nambi Nyongo society Sudika-mbambi
Legendary creatures Abada Eloko Koolakamba Mbwiri Mokele-mbembe Obambo...