Bantu expansion
name for a postulated millennia-long series of migrations of speakers of the original proto-Bantu language group
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Bantu expansion
Summary
Bantu expansion is a mass migration[1]. It draws 986 Wikipedia views per month (mass_migration category, ranking #2 of 5).[2]
Key Facts
- Bantu expansion's instance of is recorded as mass migration[3].
- Bantu expansion's instance of is recorded as language geography[4].
- The location of Bantu expansion was Southern Africa[5].
- Bantu expansion took place at Central Africa[6].
- Bantu expansion's Commons category is recorded as Bantu expansion[7].
- Bantu expansion's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -25.879106, 'lon': 23.097578}[8].
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When and Where
Recorded location include Southern Africa[5] and Central Africa[6].
Context
Recorded instance of include mass migration[3] and language geography[4].
Why It Matters
Bantu expansion draws 986 Wikipedia views per month (mass_migration category, ranking #2 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]