Nyikang

Nyikang is a semi-legendary founder of the Shilluk Kingdom, in the 16th century. He is a notion by which the Shilluk people apprehend a unity and coherence in the specifically Shilluk world.[1]

References

  1. African worlds : studies in the cosmological ideas and social values of African peoples. Forde, Daryll, 1902-1973., James, Wendy., International African Institute. (2nd ed.). Hamburg: Lit. 1999. ISBN 0-85255-286-6. OCLC 40683108.CS1 maint: others (link)
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