{"id":5684,"date":"2020-09-20T22:32:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-20T22:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultimesgriots.com\/?p=5684"},"modified":"2024-12-21T12:11:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T12:11:52","slug":"le-peuplement-du-mande","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/le-peuplement-du-mande\/","title":{"rendered":"THE PEOPLING OF THE MANDEN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A region of very ancient human settlement, the <strong>Manden<\/strong> has seen several waves of migration. Its inhabitants, the Malinke, claim Mecca in Arabia as their cradle. However, according to various versions of the oral accounts, it was from <strong>Wagadu<\/strong> that they are said to have set out to found the Manden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, the Malinke ethnic group is made up of several clans, the main ones being the <strong>Traor\u00e9<\/strong>, <strong>Kamara<\/strong>, <strong>Konat\u00e9<\/strong>, <strong>Kon\u00e9<\/strong> and <strong>Dunbuya<\/strong>, who are also found in other ethnic groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It seems that at first the Malinke had settled on the northern hills (the Manding Mountains), from where they gradually migrated toward the Niger River valley and the south. The clans were spread<br>across different provinces, and each remained attached to its homeland. Yet all of them were powerful and feared one another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They were distinguished by their<strong> jamu<\/strong>&nbsp;(family name) and formed village communities with<br>defined zones of influence. The clans were made up of descendants of the same known ancestor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Image: <strong>Mari Diata Konat\u00e9<\/strong>, founder of the Mali Empire in the 13th century.<br><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>R\u00e9gion de tr\u00e8s ancienne occupation humaine, le Mand\u00e9 a connu plusieurs vagues de migration. Ses habitants, les Malink\u00e9, s&rsquo;attribuent comme berceau La Mecque en Arabie. Cependant, selon diverses versions des r\u00e9cits oraux, c&rsquo;est du Wagadu qu&rsquo;ils seraient partis pour venir fonder le Mand\u00e9. Aujourd&rsquo;hui, le groupe ethnique malink\u00e9 est compos\u00e9 de plusieurs clans dont les [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":462,"featured_media":6766,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[462],"tags":[471,475,478],"class_list":["post-5684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-petit-zaouli","tag-malinke","tag-mande","tag-mandingue"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/81291B80-301F-431F-B8AB-E0A5927F18B9.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/462"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimesgriots.com\/en_US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}