Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:annual_event
gptkb:festival |
gptkbp:attendedBy |
gptkb:King_of_Eswatini
gptkb:Queen_Mother_of_Eswatini thousands of spectators |
gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Eswatini
gptkb:South_Africa |
gptkbp:duration |
eight days
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Umhlanga Reed Dance
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ludzidzini_Royal_Village
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gptkbp:mainActivity |
traditional dancing
reed gathering |
gptkbp:origin |
Swazi tradition
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gptkbp:participants |
unmarried women
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gptkbp:period |
early September
late August |
gptkbp:purpose |
honor the Queen Mother
promote chastity celebrate womanhood |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Zulu_Reed_Dance
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gptkbp:significance |
preservation of culture
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ludzidzini_Royal_Village
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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