Harar (Amharic: ሐረር; Harari: ሀረር; Oromo: Adare Biyyo; Somali: Herer; Arabic: هرر), known historically by the indigenous as Harar-Gey or simply Gey (Harari:...
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The Emirate of Harar was a Muslim kingdom founded in 1647 when the Harari people refused to accept Imām ʿUmardīn Ādan as their ruler and broke away from...
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Project Harar is a charity registered in the UK and Ethiopia which works in Ethiopia to help children affected by cleft lip and palate facial disfigurements...
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indicate that spotted hyenas have been present in the walled Ethiopian city of Harar for at least 500 years, where they sanitise the city by feeding on its organic...
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List of governors of the governorates of Italian East Africa (redirect from List of Italian Governors of Harar)
1938), Amhara Governorate, Eritrea Governorate, Galla-Sidamo Governorate, Harar Governorate and Somalia Governorate. Committed suicide. Africa portal Eritrea...
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Harar Brewery is a brewery in Harar, Ethiopia, owned by Heineken N.V. The brewery produces "Harar Beer", a 5% ABV pale lager and "Hakim Stout", a 5.5%...
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The Egyptian invasion of Harar, was part of a conflict in the Horn of Africa between the Emirate of Harar, Sultan of Aussa, and Oromo tribesmen, and the...
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Adal Sultanate (redirect from Sultanate of Harar)
located in the Horn of Africa. It was founded by Sabr ad-Din III on the Harar plateau in Adal after the fall of the Sultanate of Ifat. The kingdom flourished...
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known as Grand mosque of Harar is a mosque in Harar, a city in eastern Ethiopia. It is located in the old walled city, the Harar Jugol, which is a UNESCO...
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The Battle of Harar was a battle of the Ogaden War. The battle took place from October 1977 until January 1978, and was fought near Harar, Ethiopia. The...
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Prince Makonnen Haile Selassie, Duke of Harar (baptismal name: Araya Yohannes; 16 October 1924 – 13 May 1957) was the second son, and second-youngest...
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Menelik II's conquests (section Annexation of Harar)
massacred by soldiers from the Emirate of Harar, giving the Emperor an excuse to invade the Emirate of Harar. The Shewans then led an invasion force, however...
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Khorof Harar is a settlement in Kenya's Wajir County. Khorof Harar people are mostly nomads and pastoralist people whose source of livelihood is from...
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This is timeline of Harar, a city in eastern Ethiopia from the initial history to present. 1216 – According to the Fath Medīnat Harar, the legendary saint...
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Harar City Football Club (Amharic: ሐረር ከተማ እግር ኳስ ክለብ) is a professional Ethiopian football club based in Harar. They are a member of the Ethiopian Football...
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Mesob (Amharic: መሶብ) or Harar Mesob is a Harari basket used for storing injera, an Ethiopian and Eritrean flatbread. It is widely depicted as a cultural...
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Members of this ethnic group traditionally reside in the walled city of Harar, simply called Gēy "the City" in Harari, situated in the Harari Region of...
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Early history of Harar city is generally obscure, as many documents and records differ the exact date of the origin of the city. Most historical records...
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Geri Koombe (section Harar resistance)
jabarti. The Geri live in the Somali Region of Ethiopia between Tuli guled, Harar and Jigjiga, in Wardheer zone, in Bale, Bay, the Kismayo regions and in...
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Coffee production in Ethiopia (redirect from Ethiopian Harar)
originates. Also the Mocha variety is a highly prized commodity. Mocha Harars are known for their peaberry beans that often have complex chocolate, spice...
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close proximity with Harar. Enrico Cerulli, Bahru Zewde and other historians identify Dakkar as being located one km southeast of Harar. However, Richard...
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Muhammad Rauf Pasha (section Harar)
colonial administrator who served in turn as governor of Equatoria and Harar, and governor general of Sudan. Muhammad Rauf Pasha was born in 1832, to...
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Gadabuursi (section Fall of Harar in 1887)
Gadabuursi are mainly found in the Somali Region, but they also inhabit the Harar, Dire Dawa and Oromia regions. In Somaliland, the Gadabuursi are the predominant...
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Imam Ahmed Stadium (redirect from Harar Stadium)
used for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Harar City F.C. (formerly Harar Beer F.C.). The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people. Dire...
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Harar Governorate was one of the six governorates of Italian East Africa. It was formed in 1936 from parts of the conquered Ethiopian Empire following...
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with 300 tanks, 156 artillery pieces and 46 combat aircraft) prevailed at Harar and Jijiga, and began to push the Somalis systematically out of the Ogaden...
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was an Ethiopian royal from Shewa, a military leader, the governor of Harar, and the father of future Emperor Haile Selassie. Described by Nikolai Gumilev...
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controlled other interior towns like Abasa or Dakkar extending into the Harar plateau to the south-east and modern day Djibouti in the west. The Walashma...
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way to the town of Harar. It proposes a possible derivation of the name "Hargeisa" from the sobriquet Harar as-sagir, meaning "Harar the little" According...
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Tradition states one of Harla's main towns was Metehara and the area between Harar and Dire Dawa is still referred to as Harla. The Harla inhabited Chercher...
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