Equatoria

Azande, Bari, Mundari, Otuho, Madi, Acholi, Kakwa, Toposa, Didinga

Indigenous Polities of the Equatorian Corridor

1500 CE 1868 CE1 event

Equatoria's regional history begins with its own political worlds, especially the Azande sphere and neighboring southern societies linked through frontier exchange, warfare, and incorporation rather than Nile-valley dynastic rule.

Key Events

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Azande Expansion Under Avungara Dynasts
1830 CE

Azande courts led by Avungara lineages expand across what is now Western Equatoria through conquest, alliance, and incor...