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Group: Ewe people
People: Agilbert
Topic: Fula jihads

Ewe people

Years: 820 - 2215

The Ewe people are an African ethnic group.

They are the largest ethnic group in Togo (32%), the third largest ethnic group in Ghana (14%), and are a minority ethnic group in southern Benin, Ivory Coast and Nigeria.

They speak the Ewe language, which belongs to the Niger-Congo family of languages.

They are related to other speakers of Gbe languages, such as, the Fon, Gen, Phla Phera, and the Aja people of Togo and Benin.