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Hasania tribe

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Hassania tribe in 19th century

Hasania (or Hassania) are members of a Muslim tribe of Arab origin. As of 1911, they were inhabitants of the desert between Merowe and the Nile at the 6th Cataract, and the left bank of the Blue Nile immediately south of Khartoum.[1]

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  1. ^  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainChisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Hassanīa". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 13 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 51.