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Alans or Alani: see Sarmatia Sarmatians were later driven by the Huns. The Sarmatians, who until c.200 B.C. lived E of the Don River, spoke an Indo-Iranian language and were a nomadic pastoral people related to the Scythians (see Scythia ), whom they displaced in the Don region. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Fua on the mend: Crespi of Encino's wrestling team might be
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the great-grandson of Ojerinde, demonstrates that the motif of the
standing Ogboni dignitary was still current in 1972, even if this
particular example was made as a "cash-carving"; that is, it
was not commissioned by an Ogboni member for private use (Wolff
1985:163). The bibliography lists only a
few items, mostly individual short stories, by pioneering and prolific
writers such as Ayyub (19081988), Ja' far al-Khalili (1902-1985),
Mahmud al-Sayyid (1893-1937), Yusuf alAni (b. |
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