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  2. Oromia - Wikipedia

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    Oromia includes the former Arsi Province along with portions of the former Bale, Illubabor, Kaffa, Shewa and Sidamo provinces. [citation needed] Oromia shares a boundary with almost every region of Ethiopia except for the Tigray Region. These boundaries have been disputed in a number of cases, most notably between Oromia and the Somali Region.

  3. Flags and emblems of the regions of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Benishangul/Gamuz is a horizontal tricolour of black, gold and green with a red triangle based at the hoist. [4] 2023-Present: Flag of Central Ethiopia Regional State [5] Flag of Dire Dawa [6] Flag of the Gambela Region [7] Flag of the Harari Region [8] Flag of the Oromia Region [9] Flag of the Sidama Region [10] Flag of the Somali ...

  4. Oromo nationalism - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the Oromo Liberation Front. Oromo nationalism is an ethnic nationalism advocating the self-interest of Oromo people in Ethiopia and Kenya.Many Oromo elites, intellectuals and political leaders struggled to create an independent Oromia state throughout 19th and 20th century, since the start of Abyssinian colonialism under Emperor Menelik II.

  5. List of Ethiopian flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag Date Use Description 1270-1875: Flag of The Ethiopian Empire: A horizontal tricolour of Yellow, Red and Green. 1875-1881 Flag of The Ethiopian Empire A horizontal tricolour of red, white and purple with the Lion of Judah superimposed at the center. Disputed early version of the post-1897 flag. [17] 1881-1889: Flag of The Ethiopian Empire

  6. Regions of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    This system of administrative regions replaced the provinces of Ethiopia in 1992. [1] ... Flag Name Population (2024) [8] Area ... Oromia Region: 40,884,000 284,538 ...

  7. Oromo people - Wikipedia

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    The first detailed history of the Oromo people comes from the Ethiopian monk Bahrey who wrote Zenahu la Galla, or "History of the Galla" in 1593. [55] [56] They are also mentioned in the records left by Abba Paulos, Joao Bermudes, Jerónimo Lobo, Galawdewos, Sarsa Dengel and others. These records suggest that the Oromo were a pastoralist people ...

  8. Shewa - Wikipedia

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    Shewa as a province during the reign of Haile Selassie. Shewa (Amharic: ሸዋ; Oromo: Shawaa; Somali: Shawa; Arabic: شيوا), formerly romanized as Shua, Shoa, Showa, Shuwa (Scioà in Italian [1]), is a historical region of Ethiopia which was formerly an autonomous kingdom within the Ethiopian Empire.

  9. Harari Region - Wikipedia

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    The Harari Region (Amharic: ሐረሪ ክልል; Oromo: Naannoo Hararii; Harari: ሀረሪ ሑስኒ), officially the Harari People's National Regional State (Amharic: የሐረሪ ሕዝብ ብሔራዊ ክልላዊ መንግሥት; Oromo: Mootummaa Naannoo Ummata Hararii; Harari: ዚሀረሪ ኡምመት ሑስኒ ሑኩማ), is a regional state in eastern Ethiopia, covering the homeland of ...