- "Benishangul" is an
Arabicized form of the
original name Bela
Shangul,
meaning "Rock of
Shangul". This
refers to a
sacred stone located in a
mountain in the...
-
Berta proper, a.k.a. Gebeto, is
spoken by the
Berta (also Bertha, Barta, Burta) in
Sudan and Ethiopia. As of 2006
Berta had
approximately 180,000 speakers...
-
Welega to
simplify administration: the semi-autonomous
areas of Asosa, Beni
Shangul, Leqa Naqamte, and Leqa Qellam, and the
province of Sibu. The boundaries...
-
influenced some of the
Eastern Jebel languages. The
Arabic name "Beni-
Shangul" (as in the
Ethiopian province of Benishangul-Gumuz)
derives from a Berta...
- 19th century, Ethiopia,
under Menelik II,
annexed the
Sultanates of Beni
Shangul and
Gubba (Qubba in Arabic) at the
behest of
Abdallahi ibn
Muhammad of...
- theatrical. The
names Shangul and
Magul are the
names of two baby
goats in the same story;
there is no hint in the film
however that
Shangul and
Magul might...
-
Khojali al-H****an (fl. 1927), was the
Shaykh of Bela
Shangul in
Wallagi in the
first half of the 20th century.
Initially a
traditional local ruler in...
- and only
Khalil and
Muhammad H****an of Fadasi, who was
leading the Bela
Shangul contingent, with a
small group of
Ansar and
Berta soldiers, were able to...
- on 15 May 2011. Ahmad,
Abdussamad H. (1999). "Trading in
Slaves in Bela-
Shangul and Gumuz, Ethiopia:
Border Enclaves in History, 1897-1938". The Journal...
- ****osa,
Sheikh Mahmud of
Khomosha and
Sheikh Abd al-Rahman Al-Ejail of Bela-
Shangul proper. When
Ethiopia and the
British administration of
Sudan demarcated...
