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Dambe
Why
To entertain
To train and prep men to be warriors
Determine marriage
For status
When
Ancient to present time
During end of butcher harvest
About a century ago
How
Fighting style created to replicate shield and spear fighting
Lead arm is shield.
Other arm wrapped in rope or chord is spear
In a circle around audience
Taught from young age
Who
Different guilds and castes in a tribe
To preserve guild caste
Men looking for wealth and higher status
Chief holds and owns fighters
Where
West Africa
Sudan
Nigeria
Southwest Chad
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