| LC control no. | n 87887586 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Njoya, Sultan of Bamoun, 1876?-1933 |
| Variant(s) | Ibrahim Mbombo Njoya, 1876?-1933 Ibrahim Njoya, Sultan of Bamoun, 1876?-1933 Ngoya Ibrahim, 1876?-1933 Njoya, Ibrahim, 1876?-1933 Njoya, Ibrahim Mbombo, 1876?-1933 Njoya, Ibrahim Mbouombouo, King of Bamum, 1876?-1933 Njoya, King of Bamoun, 1876?-1933 |
| Associated country | Cameroon |
| Birth date | 1876? |
| Death date | 1933-05-30 |
| Place of death | Yaoundé (Cameroon) |
| Field of activity | Bamun (African people) |
| Profession or occupation | Kings and rulers |
| Found in | Images from Bamum, 1988: CIP t.p. (King Njoya, Cameroon, West Africa) Historical dictionary of Cameroon, 1974: p. 89 (Njoya, Sultan, 1876?-1933; Sultan of Bamoun, reigned 1890-1931) LC data base, 3/22/88 (hdg.: Njoya, Sultan of the Bamun, d. 1933) N̳ga nsapn̳gam, recueil de proverbes bamum, 1987: t.p. (roi Njoya Ibrahim) p. p. 3 (d. 1933, Yaoundé) Les dessins bamum, c1997: p. 4 of cover (le Sultan bamum Ibrahim Njoya) Ibrahim Mbombo Njoya, 2012: p. 8 (Njoya, b. around 1867) p. 9 (4 years old at the time of his father's death; his mother oversaw interregnum until 1882 when he assumed the throne at age 15; le roi Njoya; le sultan Njoya; invented Shumom writing system; exiled to Yaoundé in 1931, died there at age 66, May 30, 1933) Wikipedia, Feb. 21, 2014 Ibrahim Njoya; King Ibrahim Mbouombouo Njoya (1860-1933); ruler, intellectual, and innovator; 17th in a dynasty that ruled over Bamum in western Cameroon; ruled from 1886 or 1887 until his death in 1933) Royaume Bamoun website, viewed Feb. 21, 2014: histoire (le roi Njoya (1876-1933); began to govern around 1892-1896 at about age 19) |
| Associated language | nic Bamun |
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