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SHANGALLA

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 799 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SHANGALLA  , or $11ANKALLA, a name loosely applied by Abyssinians to the non-Arab and non-Abyssinian tribes living

west of Gojam in the Abyssinian-Sudan frontier lands . The
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principal tribes included are the
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Legas, Bertat,
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Gumus, Kadalos and
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Sienetjo . In some tribes Galla
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blood appears to pre-dominate; others are Negroids .

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