Leaves: 2; Pages: 4; Measurements: 21.2cm x 14cm; Dates Unknown; Script: Akauku Nyiet; Condition: Poor; torn edges; Comments: We learn from the document that Mfonté is a local ruler who submitted to NCHARE YEN, the warrior-king in Bamum history who founded the first dynasty.
History of NCHARE YEN end MFONTE
File details
Creation date:
1910-1946
Languages:
Bamun
Scripts:
Bamum
Content type:
Document
Originals information:
"The original materials are held at the Archives du Palais des Rois Bamum, in the Royal Palace of the Bamum Kings, Foumban, Cameroon".
Reference:
EAP051/1/1/2/16
Level:
File
Extent:
4 TIFF images
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