Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Zulu cultural event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Reed_Dance
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gptkbp:attendedBy |
gptkb:Zulu_King
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gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Zulu_people
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
preservation of Zulu traditions
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gptkbp:features |
presentation of reeds
traditional Zulu attire Zulu dancing procession of maidens |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Umkhosi Womhlanga
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Enyokeni_Royal_Palace
gptkb:KwaZulu-Natal,_South_Africa |
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
national and international media
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gptkbp:openToPublic |
public
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
early 19th century
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gptkbp:participants |
unmarried Zulu women
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gptkbp:period |
September
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gptkbp:purpose |
celebration of chastity
honoring the Zulu Queen Mother |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Swazi_Umhlanga
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
purity and unity
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:AmaZulu
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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