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Tadjoura, the Glossary

Tadjoura (Tagórri; Tajūrā’; Tajuura) is one of the oldest towns in Djibouti and the capital of the Tadjourah Region.^[1]

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Former sultanates in the medieval Horn of Africa
Gulf of Aden
Monarchies of Africa
Ports and harbours of Djibouti
Tadjourah Region

Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa (fountain of hot mineral water, new flower) is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia.

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Aden

Aden (Old South Arabian: 𐩲𐩵𐩬) is a port city located in Yemen in the southern part of the Arabian peninsula, positioned near the eastern approach to the Red Sea. Tadjoura and Aden are gulf of Aden.

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An aerodrome is a location from which aircraft flight operations take place, regardless of whether they involve air cargo, passengers, or neither, and regardless of whether it is for public or private use.

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Afar language

Afar (Qafaraf; also known as ’Afar Af, Afaraf, Qafar af) is an Afroasiatic language belonging to the Cushitic branch.

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Afar people

The Afar (Qafár), also known as the Danakil, Adali and Odali, are a Cushitic ethnic group inhabiting the Horn of Africa.

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Afar Region

The Afar Region (Qafar Rakaakayak; ዓፋር ክልል), formerly known as Region 2, is a regional state in northeastern Ethiopia and the homeland of the Afar people.

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Afar Triangle

The Afar Triangle (also called the Afar Depression) is a geological depression caused by the Afar Triple Junction, which is part of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa.

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Ali Sabieh

Ali Sabieh (Cali Sabiix, علي صبيح) is the second largest city in Djibouti. Tadjoura and Ali Sabieh are Populated places in Djibouti.

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Aliyu Amba

Aliyu Amba (Amharic: ዐልዩ ዐምባ) is a town in central Ethiopia.

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Arthur Rimbaud

Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud (20 October 1854 – 10 November 1891) was a French poet known for his transgressive and surreal themes and for his influence on modern literature and arts, prefiguring surrealism.

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Balho

Balho (بالهو) is a town located in the Tadjourah region of Djibouti. Tadjoura and Balho are Populated places in Djibouti and Tadjourah Region.

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Camel

A camel (from camelus and κάμηλος from Ancient Semitic: gāmāl) is an even-toed ungulate in the genus Camelus that bears distinctive fatty deposits known as "humps" on its back.

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Caravan (travellers)

A caravan (from Persian) or cafila (from Arabic) is a group of people traveling together, often on a trade expedition.

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Cargo

In transportation, freight refers to goods conveyed by land, water or air, while cargo refers specifically to freight when conveyed via water or air.

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Charles Tilstone Beke

Charles Tilstone Beke (10 October 1800 – 31 July 1874) was an English traveller, geographer and Biblical critic.

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Civetone

Civetone is a macrocyclic ketone and the main odorous constituent of civet oil.

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Dikhil

Dikhil (دخيل) is a town in the western Dikhil Region of Djibouti. Tadjoura and Dikhil are Populated places in Djibouti.

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Dileita Mohamed Dileita

Dileita Mohamed Dileita (Dileita Macammad Dileita, دليطة محمد دليطة; born 12 March 1959Profiles of People in Power: The World's Government Leaders (2003), page 142–143., Jeune Afrique, November 25, 2007.) is a Djiboutian politician who was the prime minister of Djibouti from 7 March 2001 to 1 April 2013.

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Dire Dawa

Dire Dawa (Diridhaba, meaning"where (the Somali ancestor) Dir hit his spear into the ground" or "The true Dir", ድሬዳዋ, Harari: ድሬዳዋ, lit. "Plain of Medicine"; 3; ديري داوا) is a city in eastern Ethiopia near the Somali Region and Oromo border and one of two chartered cities in Ethiopia (the other being Addis Ababa, the capital).

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Djibouti

Djibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia to the south, Ethiopia to the southwest, Eritrea in the north, and the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the east. Tadjoura and Djibouti are gulf of Aden.

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Djibouti City

Djibouti (also called Djibouti City and Jibuti in early Western texts) is the capital of Djibouti. Tadjoura and Djibouti City are Populated places in Djibouti.

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Donkey

The donkey or ass is a domesticated equine.

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Economy

An economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services.

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Egypt

Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.

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Ethio-Djibouti Railways

The Ethio-Djibouti Railway (Chemin de Fer Djibouto-Éthiopien, C.D.E.) is a metre gauge railway in the Horn of Africa that once connected Addis Ababa to the port city of Djibouti.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa.

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Ferry

A ferry is a boat that transports passengers, and occasionally vehicles and cargo, across a body of water.

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Fertilizer

A fertilizer (American English) or fertiliser (British English) is any material of natural or synthetic origin that is applied to soil or to plant tissues to supply plant nutrients.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Frankincense

Frankincense, also known as olibanum, is an aromatic resin used in incense and perfumes, obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia in the family Burseraceae.

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French Somaliland

French Somaliland (lit; Xeebta Soomaaliyeed ee Faransiiska) was a French colony in the Horn of Africa.

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Galafi

Galafi (غالافي), also known as Gâlâfi, is a village in Djibouti. Tadjoura and Galafi are Populated places in Djibouti.

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Gold

Gold is a chemical element; it has symbol Au (from the Latin word aurum) and atomic number 79.

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Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state.

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Grain

A grain is a small, hard, dry fruit (caryopsis) – with or without an attached hull layer – harvested for human or animal consumption.

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Gulf of Tadjoura

The Gulf of Tadjoura is a gulf or basin of the Indian Ocean in the Horn of Africa. Tadjoura and gulf of Tadjoura are gulf of Aden and Tadjourah Region.

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Harar

Harar (ሐረር; Harari: ሀረር; Adare Biyyo; Herer; هرر), known historically by the indigenous as Harar-Gey or simply Gey (Harari: ጌይ Gēy), is a walled city in eastern Ethiopia.

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Henri Lambert

Henri Lambert (1862–1934) was a Belgian engineer and glass works owner at Charleroi near Brussels.

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Hinterland

Hinterland is a German word meaning "the land behind" (a city, a port, or similar).

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History of slavery

The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day.

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Honey

Honey is a sweet and viscous substance made by several species of bees, the best-known of which are honey bees.

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Ifat (historical region)

Ifat (Harari: ኢፋት; ይፋት; Somali: Awfat) also known as Yifat, Awfat or Wafat was a historical Muslim region in the Horn of Africa.

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Ivory

Ivory is a hard, white material from the tusks (traditionally from elephants) and teeth of animals, that consists mainly of dentine, one of the physical structures of teeth and tusks.

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Lake Assal (Djibouti)

Lake Assal (بحيرة عسل, lit. “Honey Lake”) is a crater lake in central-western Djibouti. Tadjoura and lake Assal (Djibouti) are Tadjourah Region.

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Léonce Lagarde

Léonce Lagarde, comte de Rouffeyroux, duke of Enttoto (1860 – 15 February 1936) was a French colonial governor of French Somaliland and ambassador.

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Libya

Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.

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List of highways numbered 11

Route 11, or Highway 11 can refer to routes in the following countries.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Livestock

Livestock are the domesticated animals raised in an agricultural setting in order to provide labour and produce diversified products for consumption such as meat, eggs, milk, fur, leather, and wool.

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Merchandising

Merchandising is any practice which contributes to the sale of products to a retail consumer.

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Mosque

A mosque, also called a masjid, is a place of worship for Muslims.

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Mule

The mule is a domestic equine hybrid between a donkey and a horse.

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Obock

Obock (also Obok,, Hayyú) is a small port town in Djibouti. Tadjoura and Obock are gulf of Aden, Populated places in Djibouti and ports and harbours of Djibouti.

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Ogaden

Ogaden (pronounced and often spelled Ogadēn; Ogaadeen, ውጋዴ/ውጋዴን) is one of the historical names used for the modern Somali Region which forms the eastern portion of Ethiopia and borders Somalia.

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Ostrich

Ostriches are large flightless birds.

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Paul Antoine Fleuriot de Langle

Paul Antoine Fleuriot de Langle (1 August 1744, château de Kerlouët at Quemper-Guézennec, Côtes-d'Armor – 11 December 1787, Maouna, Samoa) was a French vicomte, académicien de marine, naval commander and explorer.

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People

A people is any plurality of persons considered as a whole.

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Potash

Potash includes various mined and manufactured salts that contain potassium in water-soluble form.

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Protectorate

A protectorate, in the context of international relations, is a state that is under protection by another state for defence against aggression and other violations of law.

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Public

In public relations and communication science, publics are groups of individual people, and the public (a.k.a. the general public) is the totality of such groupings.

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Rail transport

Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport using wheeled vehicles running in tracks, which usually consist of two parallel steel rails.

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Rain

Rain is water droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then fall under gravity.

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Red Sea

The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.

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Regions of Djibouti

The regions of Djibouti are the primary geographical divisions through which Djibouti is administered.

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Richard Pankhurst (historian)

Richard Keir Pethick Pankhurst OBE (3 December 1927 – 16 February 2017) was a British scholar, founding member of the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, and former professor at the University of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia.

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Rubia

Rubia is the type genus of the Rubiaceae family of flowering plants, which also contains coffee.

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Rupee

Rupee is the common name for the currencies of India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka, and of former currencies of Afghanistan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, the United Arab Emirates (as the Gulf rupee), British East Africa, Burma, German East Africa (as Rupie/Rupien), and Tibet.

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Senna (plant)

Senna, the sennas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family (Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae, tribe Cassieae ser. Aphyllae). This diverse genus is native throughout the tropics, with a small number of species in temperate regions.

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Sesame

Sesame (Sesamum indicum) is a plant in the genus Sesamum, also called simsim, benne or gingelly.

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Sharmarke Ali Saleh

Sharmarke Ali Saleh (Sharma'arke Cali Saalax; c. 1775 – May 25, 1861) was a leading 19th century Somaliland leader, captain, and merchant.

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Shewa

Shewa (ሸዋ; Shawaa; Somali: Shawa), formerly romanized as Shua, Shoa, Showa, Shuwa (Scioà in Italian), is a historical region of Ethiopia which was formerly an autonomous kingdom within the Ethiopian Empire.

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Slavery

Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour.

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Somali aristocratic and court titles

This is a list of Somali aristocratic and court titles that were historically used by the Somali people's various sultanates, kingdoms and empires.

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Somali people

The Somali people (Soomaalida, Osmanya: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒆𐒖, Wadaad) are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Horn of Africa who share a common ancestry, culture and history.

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Sorghum

Sorghum bicolor, commonly called sorghum and also known as great millet, broomcorn, guinea corn, durra, imphee, jowar, or milo, is a species in the grass genus Sorghum cultivated for its grain.

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Suez Canal

The Suez Canal (قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia (and by extension, the Sinai Peninsula from the rest of Egypt).

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Sultan

Sultan (سلطان) is a position with several historical meanings.

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Sultanate of Aussa

The Sultanate of Aussa was a kingdom that existed in the Afar Region in eastern Ethiopia from the 18th to the 20th century.

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Tadjoura Airport

Tadjoura Airport is an airport serving the city of Tadjoura in the north-central Tadjoura Region of Djibouti. Tadjoura and Tadjoura Airport are Tadjourah Region.

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Tadjourah Region

The Tadjourah Region Gobolka Tajoora, Rakaakay Tagórri) is a region in north-central Djibouti, the largest of its six regions. With its capital at Tadjourah, it has an area of 7,100 square kilometres (2,700 sq mi). It lies along the Gulf of Tadjoura, and the coastal city of Tadjoura. The region has active salt and fisheries industries, and is served by the Tadjoura Airport.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadjoura

Also known as Sultanate of Tadjoura, Sultanate of Tajoura, Sultans of Tadjoura, Sultans of Tadjourah, Tadjourah, Tadjura, Tadjurah, Tagórri, Tajura, Djibouti.

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Tadjoura, the Glossary

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See also

Former sultanates in the medieval Horn of Africa

Gulf of Aden

Monarchies of Africa

Ports and harbours of Djibouti

Tadjourah Region

References