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Cameroon, [a] officially the Republic of Cameroon, [b] is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea , Gabon , and the Republic of the Congo to the south.
Formerly also known simply as German Cameroon. Cameroun, a former name: The French name for their colony there between World War I and 1960, as above.
The earliest known civilization to have left clear traces of their presence in the territory of modern Cameroon is known as the Sao civilisation. [6] Known for their elaborate terracotta and bronze artwork and round, walled settlements in the Lake Chad Basin, little else is known with any certainty due to the lack of historical records.
Soppo (surname) T. Tabi (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 11 March 2024, at 22:44 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Cameroon: Yaoundé (1922–1940 and 1946–present): The name of Yaoundé is a corruption of the name of the Ewondo, originally ethnic groups residing here. Ewondo-speakers call Yaoundé "Ongola". Douala (1916–1922 and 1940–1946): Named after the native Duala people. Canada:
Mbongo (also called Mbengo, Nambongo, and Nembongo) is the common ancestor of the Sawa peoples of Cameroon according to their oral traditions. Sawa genealogies usually place Mbongo at the head of the lineage. [1] Mbongo's son, usually given as Mbedi a Mbongo, lived at Piti, Cameroon on the Dibamba River.
The name originates from the Scottish surname Cameron. A variant spelling of the given name is Camron. Modern variants of the name are Kameron, Kamron [1] and Camryn. A shortened form of the given name Cameron is Cam.
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea , Gabon , and the Republic of the Congo to the south.