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  2. Habesha peoples - Wikipedia

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    Habesha peoples (Ge'ez: ሐበሠተ; Amharic: ሐበሻ; Tigrinya: ሓበሻ; commonly used exonym: Abyssinians) is an ethnic or pan-ethnic identifier that has been historically employed to refer to Semitic-speaking and predominantly Oriental Orthodox Christian peoples found in the highlands of Ethiopia and Eritrea between Asmara and Addis Ababa (i.e. the modern-day Amhara, Tigrayan, Tigrinya ...

  3. Habshi dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Habshi dynasty refers to the era of Habesha rulers in Bengal that lasted from 1487 to 1493 or 1494 during the Bengal Sultanate. Four Habshi rulers ruled Bengal during this period. This rule began with the rebellion against and assassination of Jalaluddin Fateh Shah of the Ilyas Shahi dynasty .

  4. Abyssinia - Wikipedia

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    The 6th-century author Stephanus of Byzantium used the term "Αβασηνοί" (i.e. Abasēnoi) [5] to refer to "an Arabian people living next to the Sabaeans together with the Ḥaḍramites." The region of the Abasēnoi produce[d] myrrh, incense and cotton and they cultivate[d] a plant which yields a purple dye (probably wars , i.e. Fleminga ...

  5. Habashi - Wikipedia

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    Habesha people, ethnic term for people of Abyssinia (Habash in Arabic) or Ethiopia and Eriteria; Siddi or Habshi, an ethnic group in South Asia of African origin; Habashi, Ardabil; Habashi, Hamadan; Habashi, Kermanshah; Habashi, West Azerbaijan

  6. Migration to Abyssinia - Wikipedia

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    The migration to Abyssinia (Arabic: الهجرة إلى الحبشة, romanized: al-hijra ʾilā al-habaša), also known as the First Hijra (الهجرة الأولى, al-hijrat al'uwlaa), was an episode in the early history of Islam, where the first followers of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (they were known as the Sahabah, or the companions) migrated from Arabia due to their persecution by ...

  7. Janjira State - Wikipedia

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    Janjira State was a princely state in India during the British Raj. [1] It was governed by the Siddi Khan dynasty of Habesha descent [ 1 ] and the state was under the suzerainty of the Bombay Presidency .

  8. 1 in 3 people in this NC town speak Hindi. The town has a ...

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    Morrisville’s participation was supported by the Hindu Society of North Carolina and HVM Hindi Pathshala, a nonprofit that teaches children Hindi. The town got a $25,000 grant through the ...

  9. Jats - Wikipedia

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    The Jat people, also spelt Jaat and Jatt, [1] are a traditionally agricultural community in Northern India and Pakistan. [2] [3] [a] [b] [c] Originally pastoralists in the lower Indus river-valley of Sindh, many Jats migrated north into the Punjab region in late medieval times, and subsequently into the Delhi Territory, northeastern Rajputana, and the western Gangetic Plain in the 17th and ...