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independent of each other. The
centre of the
island was
dominated by the
Wehale (Wehali)
kingdom with its
allies among the
tribes of the Tetum,
Bunak and...
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Wehali (
Wehale, Waihali, Veale) is the name of a
traditional kingdom at the
southern coast of
Central Timor, now in
Indonesia and East Timor. It is often...
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loose federation ruled by
Likusaen (today: Liquiçá) or Luca. Ties to the
Wehale Empire,
which dominated the
centre of the island,
nevertheless existed....
- by the
Wehale Kingdom and its
centre Laran.
There were only
loose ties with the east. The east may also have been
subject to
tribute from
Wehale. When...
- in the
early 16th century. One of the most
significant is the
Wehali or
Wehale kingdom in
central Timor, to
which the Tetum,
Bunak and
Kemak ethnic groups...
-
divided his
family and
separated the east from the
Laran spiritual center in
Wehale. That is why he
wanted a
reunification of Timor. At the same time, party...
- man from the
kingdom of
Manuaman Lakaan Fialaran in the
North Timor or
Wehale Waiwuku in
South Timor and a
mythical woman from a
nearby extinct volcano...
- Portuguese,
Wehale was no
longer powerful enough to draw the
local rulers to the side of the Dutch. Thus the
eastern former v****als of
Wehale remained under...
- the
early sixteenth century. One of the most
significant is the
Wehali or
Wehale kingdom in
central Timor, to
which the Tetum,
Bunak and
Kemak ethnic groups...