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- Permanent Link:
- http://digital.soas.ac.uk/LSMD000237/00001
Notes
- Abstract:
- This manuscript contains the material for chapter five of an unpublished book ‘History of Swahili Literature’. This section of MS 53507 contains oral history information on Pate during the period 13th-14th century. This serves as an introduction to sections that deal with specific periods of that history, but includes a few poems in old Kipate dialect. A second manuscript, MS 53824b, in the Hichens collection contains historical information on Pate. ( en )
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- Date of Composition: circa 1930 AD (circa 1349 A.H.)
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- Languages: English (Roman script)
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- Extent: 5 leaves
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- Incipit: On his death in A.D. 1228 (A.H. 625), Sultan Suliman bin Suliman bin Mudhaffa, whose marriage with the daughter
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- Purchased from Kegan Paul, 6 October 1948
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- See SOAS University of London manuscript MS 53824b
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- VIAF (name authority) : Hichens, William, -1952 : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/250560982
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- Africa -- Eastern Africa -- Kenya -- Lamu County -- Pate -- Pate Island
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- Publication information: Tolmacheva, M. 1993. The Pate Chronicle. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press
Record Information
- Source Institution:
- SOAS University of London
- Holding Location:
- Archives and Special Collections
- Rights Management:
- This item is likely protected by copyright. Its status has yet to be assessed.
- Resource Identifier:
- MS 53507 ( SOAS manuscript number )
MS 53507a ( SOAS manuscript number )
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