{{Short description|Tongva village}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} '''Ceegenga''' was a Tongva village that was one of the closest located to San Fernando Mission at the time of its establishment by the Spanish in the late eighteenth century,<ref>{{Cite book |last=Survey |first=University of California, Los Angeles Archaeological |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AiyYn3wKKrsC&q=%22ceegenga%22 |title=Annual Report - Archaeological Survey |date=1966 |publisher=Department of Anthropology, University of California |pages=144 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9iIVAAAAYAAJ&q=%22ceegenga%22 |title=Southern California Quarterly |date=1997 |publisher=Historical Society of Southern California. |pages=253 |language=en}}</ref> possibly in the Granada Hills area.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Villages {{!}} TONGVA PEOPLE |url=https://www.tongvapeople.org/?page_id=696 |access-date=2023-04-21 |language=en-US}}</ref> Six baptisms from the village were recorded at the mission from 1797 to 1802.<ref>{{Cite book |last=McLendon |first=Sally |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Le4t51u0e1cC&dq=%22ceegenga%22&pg=RA5-PA11 |title=Cultural Affiliation and Lineal Descent of Chumash Peoples in the Channel Islands and the Santa Monica Mountains: Final Report |date=1999 |publisher=National Park Service |pages=11 |language=en}}</ref>
A possible alternative spelling for the village may have been '''Sesebenga'''<ref>{{Cite journal |last=John R. |first=Johnson |date=June 2006 |title=Ethnohistoric Overview for the Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park Cultural Resources Inventory Project |url=http://www.parks.ca.gov/pages/21299/files/sspshp%20ethnohistory-complete.pdf |journal=Southern Service Center: State of California Department of Parks and Recreation |pages=15}}</ref> or '''Sasabenga'''.<ref name=":1" /> The village was closely situated to the Tongva village of Momonga near the Chumash nation.<ref name=":0" />
== References == <references /> {{Tongva villages}}
Category:Former Native American populated places in California Category:Tongva populated places