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The Beja people (Arabic: البجا, Beja: Oobja, Tigre: በጃ) are a Cushitic ethnic group [5] native to the Eastern Desert, inhabiting a coastal area from southeastern Egypt through eastern Sudan and into northwestern Eritrea. [1]
Nov 8, 2023 · The Beja people are organised into four main tribes, each presided over by a leader known as a “Nather.” These tribes are the Bisharis, Amarar, Hadendoa and Beni Amer, as detailed in the book Peoples and Tribes of Northern Sudan.
Beja, nomadic people grouped into tribes and occupying mountain country between the Red Sea and the Nile and Atbara rivers from the latitude of Aswān southeastward to the Eritrean Plateau—that is, from southeastern Egypt through Sudan and into Eritrea. Numbering about 1.9 million in the early 21st.
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Oct 21, 2021 · Nomadic breeders and farmers, the Beja, who boast a history dating back to Kush -- grandson of Noah according to the Bible -- live 90% in rural areas in huts near the cities of Gedaref, Kessala...
May 4, 2023 · Learn about the Beja people and study their history. Explore the culture of the Beja tribe and study the various clans, including Beni-Amer and Hadendoa. Updated: 05/04/2023.
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CONTENTS Preface page vii Chapter I Introduction I II The Beja Country and its Tribes 12 III Beja Origins 20 IV The Gold and Incense Lands (2500-50 B.C.) 27 V The Sabaeans and the Kingdom of Axum 38
