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  1. Mwanga

    Mwanga may refer to Mwanga I of Buganda Mwanga II of Buganda , the last monarch of an independent Buganda Danny Mwanga , a Major League Soccer striker Mwanga District , a district of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania The Mwanga ethnic group Mwanga people of Zambia and Tanzania disambig de Mwanga sw Mwanga ...   more details



  1. Mwanga District

    Image Mwanga.GIF thumb right 175px Map of the Kilimanjaro Region Mwanga is one of the six districts of the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania . It is bordered to the northeast by Kenya , to the northwest by the Moshi Rural Moshi Rural District , to the west by the Moshi Urban Moshi Urban District , to the southwest by the Manyara Region , and to the south by the Same District . According to the 2002 Tanzania National Census, the population of the Mwanga District was 115,620. http www.tanzania.go.tz census census districts mwanga.htm Wards The Mwanga District is administratively divided into 16 wards Chomvu Jipe Kifula Kighare Kileo Kilomeni Kirongwe Kirya Kwakoa Lang ata Lembeni Msangeni Mwanga Mwaniko Ngujini Shigatini Sources http www.tanzania.go.tz census census districts mwanga.htm Mwanga District Homepage for the 2002 Tanzania National Census See also Districts of Tanzania Kilimanjaro Region Hai District Same District Rombo Rombo District Moshi Rural Moshi Rural District Moshi Urban Moshi Urban District Districts of Kilimanjaro Kilimanjaro geo stub coord 3 45 S 37 40 E region TZ type adm2nd source GNS enwiki display title Category Kilimanjaro Region sw Wilaya ya Mwanga ...   more details



  1. Mwanga people

    by members of other ethnic groups for their fondness for kumbi or pupwe, a vegetable with a slippery ... day Adventists . References references Category Ethnic groups in Tanzania Category Ethnic groups ..., Printed by MP P.O. Box 71581 Ndola Zambia de Mwanga Volk eo Muangoj sw Wanyamwanga uk ...   more details



  1. Danny Mwanga

    Infobox football biography playername Danny Mwanga image fullname Jean Marie Daniel Mwanga dateofbirth ... medaltemplates pcupdate October 20, 2011 ntupdate Jean Marie Daniel Danny Mwanga born July 17, 1991 ... for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer . Career Youth Mwanga s father, who was an adviser .... Mwanga eventually moved to the United States in 2006, reuniting with his mother ... School , ref cite web url http www.osubeavers.com sports m soccer mtt mwanga danny00.html title Player Bio Danny Mwanga publisher Oregon State University accessdate 16 January 2010 ref and played club ... index.ssf 2010 03 danny mwanga philadelphia unio.html title Danny Mwanga, Philadelphia Union ready for MLS ... ref cite news url http www.oregonlive.com sports index.ssf 2010 01 danny mwanga picked no 1 by ph.html title Danny Mwanga picked No. 1 by Philadelphia Union in MLS SuperDraft last Suzuki first Toshio date January 14, 2010 work The Oregonian accessdate 26 March 2010 ref Professional Mwanga was drafted ... 3 2 ref In 2010, Mwanga was also a finalist for the MLS Rookie of the Year Award . He had a two ... news 2011 05 recap union find goal scoring touch rout toronto ref On June 8, Mwanga was named .... ref http www.philadelphiaunion.com news 2011 06 vote mwanga mls goal week ref International While not yet a citizen, Mwanga has expressed an interest in representing the United States at the international ... en us news 1110 major league soccer 2010 07 11 2019936 mls comment danny mwanga ready to add to immigrant contributions title MLS Comment Danny Mwanga Ready To Add To Immigrant Contributions To U.S. ... reflist External links http www.mlssoccer.com players danny mwanga MLS player profile http www.osubeavers.com sports m soccer mtt mwanga danny00.html Oregon State bio Philadelphia Union squad Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mwanga, Danny ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mwanga, Danny Category 1991 births Category Living people Category Democratic ...   more details



  1. Mwanga language

    Infobox language name Namwanga nativename Ichinamwanga ethnicity Mwanga people states Zambia , Tanzania speakers 260,000 familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 Benue Congo languages Benue Congo fam4 Bantoid languages Bantoid fam5 Bantu languages Bantu fam6 Rukwa languages Rukwa fam7 Mbozi fam8 Mwika iso3 mwn Mwanga , or Namwanga , is a Bantu languages Bantu language spoken by the Namwanga people Namwanga in the Northern Province, Zambia Northern Province of Zambia ref name Bickmore cite web url http journals.cambridge.org action displayAbstract jsessionid B7959E101F2BE6F5F41CB35569064D8B.tomcat1?fromPage online&aid 78061 fn1 title Downstep and fusion in Namwanga work Cambridge Journals Cambridge University Press author Lee S. Bickmore year 2000 accessdate 2007 02 24 ref mainly in the districts of Isoka and Nakonde and in southwestern Tanzania . In 1993 the Namwanga population was estimated to number 256,000, with 169,000 residing in Zambia and 87,000 in Tanzania. ref cite web url http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code mwn title Nyamwanga accessdate 2008 08 21 work ethnologue.com publisher SIL International ref The Namwanga language is similar to the Mambwe language spoken by the Mambwe people of Mbala and Mpulungu districts and the Lungu people also found in Isoka. Other similar smaller peoples include the Lambya s, the Mijikenda Nyikas and the Wandyas. See also Languages of Zambia . References reflist Category Rukwa languages Category Languages of Tanzania Category Languages of Zambia ...   more details



  1. Mwanga II of Buganda

    group. Mwanga II took a much more aggressive approach, expelling missionaries and insisting that Christian ...Infobox monarch image King Mwanga II Buganda.jpg name Ssekabaka Danieri Basammula Ekkere Mwanga II Mukasa ... Ekkere Mwanga II Mukasa was Kabaka of Buganda Kabaka from 1884 until 1888 and from 1889 until 1897 ... of his father. He established his Capital political capital on Mengo, Uganda Mengo Hill . Reign Mwanga ... forty five of the king s pages were put to death on the orders of Mwanga. The crime was failure to renounce ... wanderingcaravan bronzebuckaroo.blogspot.com 2007 09 king mwanga ii of buganda uganda.html Kabaka Mwanga Ordered the Killings of the Uganda Martyrs ref ref http www.religion online.org showchapter.asp ... and Charles Lwanga . These murders and Mwanga s continued resistance alarmed the United Kingdom British , who backed a rebellion by Christian and Muslim groups who supported Mwanga s half brother and defeated Mwanga at Mengo, Uganda Mengo in 1888. Mwanga s brother, Kiweewa of Buganda Kiweewa Nnyonyintono ... brother, Kalema of Buganda Kabaka Kalema Muguluma . However, Mwanga escaped and negotiated ... , the British changed their backing to Mwanga, who swiftly removed Kalema of Buganda Kalema from the throne in 1889. Final years On December 26, 1890, Mwanga signed a treaty with Lord Lugard , granting ..., Mwanga accepted for Buganda to become a Protectorate. However, on July 6, 1897, he declared War ... Mwanga II ref Married Life He is on record as having married sixteen wives ref http www.royalark.net Uganda buganda7.htm The Wives of Kabaka Mwanga II ref Damali Bayita Nanjobe Naabakyaala Dolosi ..., Omuyigiriza Elizaabeeti Buteba Nattimba Binti Juma Offspring Kabaka Mwanga II fathered seven ... of Kabaka Mwanga II ref Prince Omulangira Kagolo, whose mother was Damali Bayita Nanjobe. He was killed ... egui 3224078781 Photo of Portrait of Mwanga II on Flickr.com See also Kabaka of Buganda Uganda Martyrs References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mwanga II of Buganda ...   more details



  1. Mwanga (Tanzanian ward)

    Mwanga Tanzanian ward is an administrative ward in the Iramba Kongwa district of the Singida Region of Tanzania . According to the 2002 census, the ward has a total population of 21,474. ref cite web url http www.tanzania.go.tz census census districts iramba.htm title 2002 Population and Housing Census General Report publisher Government of Tanzania language en accessdate 2009 05 01 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref References reflist coord missing Tanzania DEFAULTSORT Mwanga Tanzanian Ward Category Populated places in the Singida Region Category Wards of Tanzania Singida geo stub ...   more details



  1. Mwanga I of Buganda

    Infobox monarch image name Ssekabaka Mwanga I Sebanakitta title Kabaka of Buganda reign 1740 1741 coronation predecessor Mawanda of Buganda successor Namuggala of Buganda heir consort 1. Lady Najjuma br 2. Lady Nakabugo br 3. Nabakyaala Nakiwala br 4. Lady Nalubowa br 5. Lady Namakula royal house royal anthem father Prince Musanje Golooba mother Namasole Nabulya Naluggwa birth date birth place Uganda death date 1741 death place Unknown place of burial Kavumba, Busiro Mwanga I Sebanakitta was Kabaka of Buganda Kabaka of the Buganda Kingdom of Buganda from 1740 until 1741. He was the twenty third 23rd Kabaka of Buganda. Claim to the throne He was the eldest son of Prince Musanje Golooba . His mother was Nabulya Naluggwa of the Ndiga clan, the second wife of his father. He ascend ed to the throne after the death of his uncle, Mawanda of Buganda Kabaka Mawanda Sebanakitta , in 1740. ref http www.royalark.net Uganda buganda3.htm The Life and History of Kabaka Mwanga ref Married life He is recorded to have married five 5 wives Najjuma, daughter of Natiigo, of the Lugave clan Nakabugo, daughter of Mugema, of the Nkima clan Naabakyaala Nakiwala, Omubikka, daughter of Semwanga, of the Ngonge clan Nalubowa, daughter of Segiriinya, of the Ngo clan Namakula, daughter of Mpinga, of the Lugave clan Offspring He is recorded to have fathered three 3 sons Prince Omulangira Mulage, whose mother was Najjuma. He became Sabaddu to the princesses. Prince Omulangira Kiwanuka, whose mother was Nakabugo Prince Omulangira Nkondoggo, whose mother was Namakula The final years Kabaka Mwanga I Sebanakitta was killed by Nkunnumbi, in revenge for the murder of his son, around 1741. He was initially buried at Meerera. In 1860, his remains were exhumed and re buried at Kavumba, Busiro. ref http www.buganda.com kings.htm Ssekabaka Mwanga I Is Buried at Kavumba, Busiro ref He was succeeded by his brother ... References reflist DEFAULTSORT Mwanga I Of Buganda Category Buganda Category 18th century African ...   more details



  1. Ethnic interest group

    An ethnic interest group or ethnic lobby , according to Thomas Ambrosio , ref name Ambrosio2002 Cite book authorlink Thomas Ambrosio last Ambrosio first Thomas year 2002 title Ethnic identity groups and U.S. foreign policy location publisher Praeger Publishers isbn 0275975339 ref is an advocacy group often a foreign policy interest group established along cultural, ethnic, religious or racial lines by an ethnic group for the purposes of directly or indirectly influencing the foreign policy of their resident country in support of the homeland and or ethnic kin abroad with which they identify. Overview According to Ambrosio, ref name Ambrosio2002 like other societal interest groups, ethnic identity groups establish formal organizations devoted to promoting group cohesiveness and addressing group concerns. While many formal organizations established by ethnic identity groups are apolitical, others ... of influence of an ethnic interest group are Organizational strength organizational unity, a professional ... as a correction for historically dominant ethnic group centric foreign policies. It helps ... See also Advocacy group Diaspora politics Ethnic group Ethnic interest groups in the United States Ethnic nepotism List of ethnic interest groups in Canada Foreign policy interest group References ... Category Ethnic groups Interest group Category Ethnicity in politics Interest group ... policy on domestic or foreign issues are referred to as advocacy group s. Those interest groups established by ethnic identity groups are referred as to ethnic interest groups . ref name Ambrosio2002 Characteristics Foreign concerns Main article Foreign policy interest group According to Thomas Ambrosio, most ethnic identity groups have connections inside their host country. ref name Ambrosio2002 These connections can be derived from membership in a diaspora , with ethnic kin in their historical ... and black South Africans, Muslims worldwide. Because of the concern of the ethnic groups for kin ...   more details



  1. Southern Man (ethnic group)

    Unreferenced date November 2010 Chinese text File Tianxia zh hans.svg thumb right The Southern Man zh s t p N n M n were an ethnic tribal group in ancient China. According to the Sinocentrism sinocentric Mandate of Heaven All Under Heaven viewpoint, along with the Xirong , Dongyi and Beidi , the Southern Man formed one of the four barbarian peoples of ancient China References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Southern Man Ethnic Group Category Ethnic groups in Chinese history China hist stub nl Man volk ...   more details



  1. Ethnic Channels Group

    Infobox company company name Ethnic Channels Group Limited company logo Image Ethnic Channels Group.PNG 200px company type Private company country CAN foundation 2004 key people Slava Levin, Chairman & CEO location North York, Ontario num employees industry Broadcasting & Communications products TV broadcasting & distribution owner Slava Levin and other Investors homepage http www.ethnicchannels.com www.ethnicchannels.com Ethnic Channels Group ECG is a Canadian television broadcasting , distribution and communications company, specializing in multicultural television channels for the Canadian and United States American markets. ECG has been in operation since 2004 and is owned by Slava Levin . Canadian operations ECG currently owns and operates 15 Canadian television channels and has licenses for several others. The channels are available through the following Canadian distributors Bell TV , Rogers Cable Inc. Rogers Cable , Shaw Communications Shaw Cable , Bell Fibe TV , Manitoba Telecom Services MTS and Telus TV Optik TV . Ethnic Channels Group currently operates the following channels Abu Dhabi TV Canada Abu Dhabi TV Arabic Dream 1 Canada Dream 1 Arabic Dream 2 Canada Dream 2 Arabic ..., ECG also distributes various foreign services in Canada. Ethnic Channels Group is the official ... In 2009, Ethnic Channels Group launched a US division Ethnic Channels Group Inc. USA , through which they operate and distribute various ethnic channels to the American market. ECG currently distributes ... Main NEXTV In November 2007, Ethnic Channels Group launched NEXTV , an IPTV service that distributes ... licences held by Ethnic Channels Group References References External links http www.ethnicchannels.com Ethnic Channels Group http www.crtc.gc.ca ownership cht203.pdf CRTC chart of ECG s assets Category Television broadcasting companies of Canada Ethnic Channels Group ... the channel in November 2009 Tonis Canada Tonis Ukrainian dropped by Ethnic Channels due to insufficient ...   more details



  1. Baharlu (ethnic group)

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 The Bah rlou , also spelled Baharloo , Baharlooe Persian Language Persian , are an Turkic peoples Turkic ethnic group of Fars province Fars Pars , Kerman , Azarbaijan and Khorasan Province Khorasan . All of which are provinces in Iran . The mother tongue of most Baharlous is Persian language Persian , however a number of Baharlous have Turkic languages Turkic as mother tongue. The Baharlou was one of the Qezelbash tribes. Many Baharlous live in the district of Darab , home to the army of Darius I Darius the great . There are also a number of Baharlous which in the 14th century settled down in areas around Shahrekord in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari , they got heavily mixed with the Bakhtiari people Bakhtiari s and Qashqai s. See also Darab Bakhtiari people Bakhtiari Qashqai Shahrekord DEFAULTSORT Baharlou Ethnic Group Category Ethnic groups in Iran az Baharl oyma de Bah rlu es Baharlu fa tr Baharl oyma ...   more details



  1. Jot (ethnic group)

    The Jots are members of an ethnic group of itinerant travelers found in north central Afghanistan . They are looked down on by other local groups, and considered as blots on the ethnic landscape. ref Edited by Richard F. Nyrop and Donald M. Seekins http www.gl.iit.edu govdocs afghanistan EthnicityAndTribe.html Afghanistan Country Study Foreign Area Studies, The American University. January 1986 ref An 1867 British dictionary of Pashto mentions a tribe known as jat , distinct from the Rajput Jat of Pakistan , who live in western Afghanistan and are engaged in trade. ref Henry Walter Bellew. http books.google.com books?id XopHAAAAYAAJ&pg PA47&dq jot tribe afghanistan&cd 10 v onepage&q jot&f false A dictionary of the Pukkhto or Pukshto language, in which the words are traced to their sources in the Indian and Persian languages . Thacker & Co., 1867 ref External links http www.domresearchcenter.com names body.html Alphabetic Index to the Dom Gypsy Groups in the Middle East & North Africa , Dom Research Center. References reflist Category Ethnic groups in Afghanistan afghanistan stub roma stub anthropology stub ...   more details



  1. Lori (ethnic group)

    Ethnic group group Lori caption poptime 58,000 region1 flag Pakistan pop1 58,000 region2 flag Iran pop2 unknown langs Balochi language Balochi rels Islam related c Romani people , Dom people , Domba , other Indo Aryans The Lori are a nomadic community found in the Balochistan region of Iran and Pakistan . They must not be confused with Lurs , who are an entirely distinct people. ref name Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series pages 107 Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series, Makran 1906 pages 107 to 108 ref Origin The Lori may be divided into two groupings, the settled Lori and the nomads. Historically, the settled Lori have two sub divisions, the Sarmas Lori, who claim descent from Sarmast, and the Zabgisgahi. Most of the Lori in Balochistan claim descent from Sarmast. While Zangishahi are said to have originated from India , and accompanied the Gichki Baloch people Baloch in their migration from India . This community is found mainly in Panjgur . They may be related to the neighbouring Dom communities. ref name Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series pages 107 Present Circumstances Traditionally, the Lori were the carpenters, blacksmiths and gold smiths of the Baloch country. A distinct group of Lori were musicians and entertainers. Each occupational group is distinguished by a special appellation, for example the carpenter is known as a dar trash Lori, the blacksmith is known as asinkar Lori, and a goldsmith is known as a zargar Lori. While those groups involved in entertainment are known as dohli, or drummers and are a strictly endogamous group. The dholi are also involved in jugglery, palmistry and fortune telling. Historically, they were also the sellers of donkeys, but this occupation has declined with the growth in modern transportation. Certain other duties were assigned ... DEFAULTSORT Lori Ethnic Group Category Dom people Category Social groups of Pakistan Category Ethnic groups in Iran Category Baloch tribes ...   more details



  1. Moravians (ethnic group)

    This article deals with the modern national ethnic group. For other meanings see Moravian . Unreferenced date May 2007 Ethnic group group Moravians br Moravan image File MUTTICH 1.JPG 200px poptime above 500,000 2011 popplace region1 flagcountry Czech Republic pop1 522,474 2011 region2 flagcountry Slovakia pop2 2,348 2001 langs Moravian language Moravian disputed , Czech language Czech rels Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholicism , Irreligion Atheism related Czechs , Silesians , Slovaks and other Slavic peoples Moravians Moravan or colloquially Morav ci in Czech language Czech are the modern West Slavs West Slavic inhabitants of the historical land of Moravia , the easternmost part of the Czech Republic , which includes the Moravian Slovakia . They speak the two main groups of Moravian dialects the Central and the Eastern , the transitional Bohemian Moravian dialect subgroup and standard Czech. This is in question, the Moravian language is a distinct language or Czech dialect. ref BL HA, Ond ej. Moravsk jazykov separatismus zdroje, c le, slovansk kontext. In Studia Moravica. Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis Facultas Philosophica Moravica. Olomouc UP v Olomouci, 2005. ISSN 1801 7061. Svazek III. ref Moravian nationality was declared for the first time in the population census of 1991. After the Velvet Revolution a strong political movement to reinstate the Moravian Silesian land zem Moravskoslezsk in Czech, having been one of the four lands of Czechoslovakia between 1928 and 1949 was active in Moravia. Accordingly, the so far united Czech nationality was split in line with the historical division of the Czech Republic into Bohemia , Moravia and Czech Silesia the Czech lands . Part of the Czech speaking inhabitants of Moravia declared Moravian nationality ... Slavic ethnic groups DEFAULTSORT Moravians Category Ethnic groups in the Czech Republic Category People from Moravia Category Moravia Category Slavic nations Category Slavic ethnic groups ...   more details



  1. Macedonians (ethnic group)

    Use dmy dates date October 2011 Dablink This article is about the modern ethnic group. For the ancient ... Ethnic group group Macedonians br br Makedonci flag caption2 Macedonian National flag ... in reference to both the ethnic group and the language, although acceptable in the past, can be considered pejorative and offensive by some ethnic Macedonians living in Greece. The Greek Helsinki ... ref Romania Ethnic Macedonians are an officially recognised minority group in Romania. They have ... population in Montevideo . Culture Main Macedonian culture ethnic group The culture of the Macedonian ... in the Republic of Macedonia . Names Main Macedonian culture ethnic group Macedonian names l1 ... ethnic. The remaining 2 or 64816 people belong to ethnic minorities the vast majority is composed by ethnic Greeks 58758 ethnic Macedonians 4697 ... , http www.culturalpolicies.net web albania.php ... Polands Holocaust Ethnic Strife, Collaboration with Occupying Forces and Genocide in the Second ... date 18 September 1999 work Greek Helsinki Monitor GHM & Minority Rights Group Greece MRG G ... Slav people, closely related to Bulgarians. ref ref Ethnic groups worldwide a ready reference handbook ... the ethnic Macedonians from Macedonia terminology In demographics all other Macedonians in the region ... times in one of the first ethnic Macedonian patriotic texts On Macedonian Matters most of the text ... its Panhellenic Meeting in September 1942, the KKE mentioned that it recognises the equality of the ethnic minorities in Greece the KKE recognised that the Slavophone population was ethnic minority ... itself, which at the time had a much more widespread non Greek Macedonian ethnic consciousness ... the Macedonian language , a South Slavic language . About two thirds of all ethnic Macedonians .... Origins The ethnic Macedonians are descendants of the various Slavic peoples Slavic tribes that moved ... University Press, 1997 A Slavic speaking people, todays ethnic Macedonians, are descendants of Slavs ...   more details



  1. List of Belarusians (ethnic group)

    as heritage famous.html Famous Belarusians DEFAULTSORT List Of Belarusians Ethnic Group Category Lists of people by ancestry Belarusians ethnic group , List of Category Belarusian people ...   more details



  1. Nayak (ethnic group)

    The Nayak are a Muslim Rajput community found in the state of Gujarat in India . ref People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part Two edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 1028 1032 ref History and origin The word nayak means a head of a regiment. This word is derived from the Sanskrit senanayaka, which means head of a regiment. The community trace there descent from the Vaghela dynasty Vaghela Rajput s who converted to Islam in the 12th Century. They established a number of petty states in Saurashtra region Saurashtra . The community have been Sunni Muslim s for the last eight centuries, and are now fairly orthodox. They perceive themselves to be Muslim Rajput s. ref People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part Two edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 1028 1032 ref Present circumstances The community are now found mainly in Saurashtra region Saurashtra and the Banaskantha District . They are endogamous, but do intermarry with the Pathans of Gujarat Pathan , Malik caste Malik and Molesalam Rajput community. The community are now mainly small to medium sized cultivators. They have an caste association, the Nayak Jamaat. ref People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part Two edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 1028 1032 ref See also Muslim Rajput s Molesalam Rajput s References reflist Indian Muslim DEFAULTSORT Nayak Ethnic Group Category Social groups of Gujarat Category Muslim communities of India Category Muslim communities of Gujarat Category Rajput clans of Gujarat ...   more details



  1. Di (ethnic group)

    The Di zh c linktext p D w Ti sup 3 sup were an ethnic group in China from the 8th century BCE to approximately the middle of the 6th century CE. Note that the character Di is used to differentiate this group from the Beidi , a generic term for northern barbarians . Citation needed date September 2011 They lived in areas of the present day provinces of Gansu , Qinghai , Sichuan and Shaanxi . During the 4th and early 5th centuries, they established Former Qin and Later Liang states of that era s Sixteen Kingdoms. They were traditional horse animal husbandry nomads, semi nomadic shepherds, and goatherds living on the Tibet Sichuan frontier. ref Cite book last Keay first John title China A History date 2009 publisher Harper Collins isbn 9780007221783 p. 209 ref The Di were eventually Cultural assimilation assimilated into other populations. The modern Baima people Baima Ch. White Horse people living in southeast Gansu and northwest Sichuan maybe descended from the Di . Genetic evidence of the Di can also be found in one of the Sichuan ethnic minorities. The sound of the wind and the cry of the cranes Political history Pre Imperial time According to legend the ancestors of Zhou dynasty lived among the Rong and Di for fourteen generations, until Gu Gong Danfu led then away to the mid Wei River valley where they built their capital near Qishan County Mount Qi before 1107BC . In 676 651 Duke Xian of Jin conquered a number of Rong and Di groups. In 662 the Di drove the Rong out of Taiyuan . In 662 659 the state of Xing was nearly destroyed by the Chi Di Red Di until it was rescued by Qi Shandong Qi . In 660BC the Chi Di took the capital of Wey and killed its king, but were driven out by Qi. From 660 to 507 Jin fought many wars with the Di, destroying Chi Di Lu state ... 420 AD , the five semi nomadic tribes of Xiongnu , Jie , Xianbei , Di ethnic group Di , and Qiang ... sheng he lei, jie yi wei wang shi , Reflist See also List of past Chinese ethnic groups ...   more details



  1. History of the Macedonians (ethnic group)

    ethnic Macedonians The history of the Macedonians ethnic group ethnic Macedonians has been shaped by population ... ethnic group, as the term Macedonian is already reserved for the ethnic Macedonian population that has ... in the ethnogenesis of the Slavic peoples Slavic group is the creation of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia ... had become fully Hellenization Hellenized or Romanization cultural Romanized and had lost their ethnic ... Historical records document that in c.680 a group of Bulgars led by a Bulgar called Kuber settled in the region ... and Arts , Professor Ivan Mikulchik, revealed the presence not only of the Kuber group, but the whole ... majority of ethnic Macedonians remained Christian. File MacedonianQuestion1.jpg thumb 200px right Page ... an ethnic Macedonian one. ref name Barbara Jelavich History of the Balkans, Vol. 2 Twentieth ... did not follow any geographic or ethnic correlates, and occurred at the expense of the development ... Conflict Ethnic Nationalism in a Transnational World, Page 51, by Loring M. Danforth, ISBN ... Voice newspaper published by ethnic Macedonians in Sankt Peterburg from 1913 till 1918 by Dimitrija ... and very small group to Serbia 68 families after the Balkan wars or were exchanged with native Greeks ... copyright status removed File Chento partizani.JPG thumb 300px right Ethnic Macedonian Partizans ... Macedonian identity as a part of the multi ethnic society of Yugoslavia. The process of ethnogenesis ... down for pro Bulgarian statements. http groups.yahoo.com group balkanhr message 1895 After World War II, ethnic Macedonians living in Greece organized themselves in Narodno Osloboditelen Front NOF ... group was recognized as early as 1945 and a degree of cultural expression was permitted. As ethnographers ..., when an estimated 360,000 ethnic Albanian refugees from Kosovo took refuge in the country. Although .... A short conflict was fought between government and ethnic Albanian rebels, mostly in the north ... claimed by Macedonian scholars that there exist large and oppressed ethnic Macedonian minorities in the region ...   more details



  1. Mahle (ethnic group)

    cleanup date September 2009 confusing date September 2009 The Mahle also spelled Mahl is a small ethnic group living in the northern districts of Rajshahi District Rajshahi , Joypurhat District Joypurhat , Dinajpur District Bangladesh Dinajpur , Rangpur District Rangpur and Sylhet District Sylhet of Bangladesh . Total community size 30,000 approx as on Mid 2009 spreading over these 5 districts and sporadically in some other places. In India, the number of Mahli tribe Mahle is around 565,000. Anthropologically they are an Astro Asiatic tribe. Their forefathers came to this region from the Buru Disham hills of Jharkhand , India over a century ago ref Zakarias Dumri, BA Hons , MA in History from Rajshahi University & Director MAASAUS, a centre working for development of the Mahles located at Village Damkura, PS Poba, District Rajshahi ref . They speak either their own indigenous community language called Mahle Language or Santali Saontali , but today s educated generation speak Bangla and English as well. There are 3 tribes among them Nagpuriya, Sikroya and Rajmahle. A total of 9 family name s can be found among the Mahles Dumri, Bare, Karkusho, Kauria, Khanger, Mandri, Hansda, Baske & Besra, of which the first 4 family names are almost extinct today. ref The Mahle Community of Damkura , Sheikh Mehedi Hasan , The Daily Prothom Alo , 24 Aug 2009. ref The Mahle people cannot marry within close relatives or within his her tribe. There are 2 ways of executing the marriage Angir Bapla & Sunum Bapla. The society is patriarchal, and in marriages the family of the bridegroom pays dowry to the family of the bride. Children bear the family name inherited from the father. Major profession of the community is manufacturing useful household articles using bamboo, e.g., dali bin , kula an indigenous multipurpose article used in processing rice paddy , tungki a bamboo made pot to keep ... as a religious symbol. References reflist Category Ethnic groups in Bangladesh ...   more details



  1. List of Macedonians (ethnic group)

    This is a list of the Macedonians ethnic group Macedonians lang mk , Makedonci , ethnic group. For the ancient people of Macedon , see ancient Macedonians and List of ancient Macedonians . For lists of other people in the Macedonia region see Lists of Macedonians Expand list date August 2008 Business George Atanasoski John Bitove John Bitove, Sr. Andy Peykoff Mike Ilitch Founder of Little Caesar s and owner of Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers Mike Zafirovski President and C.E.O of Nortel Networks Steve Stavro Sport Football players Zoran Baldovaliev Bo ko Gjurovski Mario Gjurovski Milko Gjurovski Dragi Setinov or i Hristov Cedomir Janevski edomir Janevski Marek Jankulovski Jovan Kirovski Goran Maznov Igor Mitreski Il o Naumoski Oka Nikolov Jane Nikolovski J Darko Pan ev Goran Pandev Sasko Pandev Sa ko P ndev Robert Petrov Goran Popov Robert Popov Stevica Risti Goce Sedloski Goran Slavkovski Vujadin Stanojkovi Mile Sterjovski Mile terjovski Veli e umulikoski Goce Toleski Vanco Trajanov Van o Trajanov Jovica Traj ev Ivan Tri kovski Aleksandar Vasoski Blagoja Vidini Peter Daicos Handball Kiril Lazarov Swimming Atina Bojad i Hockey Steve Staios Ed Jovanovski Dan Jancevski Steven Stamkos Michael Zigomanis Boxing Ace Rusevski Basketball Petar Naumoski Todor Ge evski Vrbica Stefanov Vlado Ilievski Pero Anti ... models Katarina Ivanovska See also Macedonians ethnic group History of the Republic ...   more details



  1. Norwegian statistics by ethnic group

    The following selected statistics about ethnic groups living in Norway have been extracted from the results of the Census in Norway Norwegian census . Average income for couples with children Listed in Norwegian kroner BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Income 1 NOR 20000000000 2 SWE 483000 3 IND 399000 4 VNM 387000 5 CHI 383000 6 LKA 381000 7 BIH 369000 8 PAK 328000 9 IRN 325000 10 , MKD 575000 11 SOM 317000 12 TUR 305000 Home ownership percentage BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percentages 1 LKA 79.5 2 NOR 79.0 3 IND 74.7 4 VNM 60.2 5 IRN 52.4 6 IRQ 23.4 Percentages that have been given penalty from Norwegian court BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percent 1 GAM 7.04 2 IRQ 5.15 3 SOM 5.15 4 MAR 4.97 5 IRN 4.38 6 LBN 4.16 7 SRB 4.12 8 ERI 4.02 9 MKD 3.96 10 CHI 3.94 11 PAK 3.67 12 TUR 3.38 13 VNM 3.20 14 Immigrants in average 2.33 15 LKA 1.92 16 IND 1.69 17 THA 1.50 18 NOR 1.35 19 PHI 0.93 Percentage of people under 67 unable to earn for a living BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 1 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percent 1 PAK 13.0 2 TUR 11.4 3 IND 9.8 4 NOR 9.6 5 PHI 3.7 6 CHN 2.2 7 SOM 1.7 Higher Education Ages from 19 24 ref Dag Bladet http www.dagbladet.no nyheter 2002 06 28 340268.html ref Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percent 1 LKA 48.7 2 GER 37.8 3 VNM 37.1 4 POL 36.4 5 IND 33.0 6 NOR 26.0 Employees by immigrant groups listed in percentage for all ages BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percent 1 LKA 61.1 2 NOR 60.8 3 CHI 60.7 4 PHI 59.5 5 CHN 58.7 6 IND 56.4 7 VNM 58.3 8 BIH 54.1 ...   more details



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    wrong license Licence Ethnic group Jat people Top row from left to right are Churaman Maharaja Churaman , Bhagat Singh , Bottom row from left to right Bhagat Dhanna , Foolabai , Maharaja Kishan Singh , Liaquant Ali Khan All the images are from Wikipedia. PD self date November 2007 the correction in the lisit of jatt gotra GANDA Orphan image ...   more details



  1. List of Chinese administrative divisions by ethnic group

    List Of Chinese Administrative Divisions By Ethnic Group Category Ethnic groups in China Category Administrative divisions of the People s Republic of China Ethnic group Category Demographics of the People s Republic of China Ethnic group PRChina stub Asia ethno group stub ... collapse bgcolor cccccc Ethnic groups of China Ethnic groups Gansu Ningxia Shaanxi Xinjiang align ... Autonomous region of China Autonomous regions of China nationalities of China Ethnic groups of China ...   more details




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