Egypten etnicitet
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What ethnicity were ancient Egyptians?
The ancient Egyptians were not a homogenous or racially uniform group. They were ethnically diverse and consisted of various populations from different regions. While it is difficult to determine their exact ethnicity, scholarly research suggests that the ancient Egyptians included African people from the upper Nile, African people from the regions of the Sahara and modern Libya, and smaller numbers of people from other ethnic groups.
What race was the ancient Egyptian?
Ancient Egyptians were not white in a European sense, nor were they Caucasian. There were many different skin colors across Egypt, including what we now call white, brown, and black. However, categorizing ancient Egyptians into specific racial groups is still a subject of much debate.
What is the ethnicity of the Egyptians?
Modern Egyptians belong to an ethnicity called Afrocentric. They share the same race as the ancient Egyptians and are primarily found in North Africa.
Are Egyptians Arab or African?
The ancient and modern Egyptians were African but not necessarily black, except for a minority. They are also not Arabs, although modern Egyptians s
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Egyptians
Ethnic group
This article is about the contemporary Nile Valley ethnic group. For other uses, see Egyptian (disambiguation). For kunskap on the population of Egypt, see Demographics of Egypt.
Ethnic group
million ()[1] | |
Egypt ,, ( estimate)[2] | |
Saudi Arabia | 2,,[3] |
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Libya | ~1,,[4]–2,, (pre)[5] |
United States | 1,,–1,,[6][7] |
Jordan | ,[3]–1,,[8] |
United Arab Emirates | ,[3] |
Kuwait | ,[3] |
Sudan | ,[9] |
Qatar | ,[3] |
Italy | ,[10] |
Canada | 73,[11] |
Israel | 57,[12] |
Oman | 56,[9] |
Lebanon | 40,[9] |
South Africa | 40,[9] |
United Kingdom | 39,[13] |
Australia | 36,[14] |
Germany | 32,[15] |
Greece | 29,[16] |
Netherlands | 28,[17] |
Palestine | 22,[16] |
Switzerland | 15,[18] |
France | 15,[19] |
Iraq | 14,[20] |
Sweden | 8,[20] |
Yemen | • The population of Egypt. Ethnic groupsThe population of Egypt in its ethnic composition is the most homogeneous among the inhabitants of the North African states. This country is considered the largest of all Arab and the second among African (after Nigeria) countries. Ethnic groups98% of the inhabitants are Egyptians. With them assimilated different, Arabic-speaking including ethnic minorities, which settle on the periphery of ethnic Egyptian territory. These groups are small not only in comparison with the Egyptians, but also from other African and Arab countries. The population of Egypt includes several large, after the Egyptians, groups: Sinai and Nubians. The first are a transitional ethnos. They inhabit the Sinai Peninsula, especially the coastal zones. In these areas, the Palestinian refugees live, the Egyptians here mainly - people of military professions, employees, workers who come to these areas for a certain period. Nubians are also a very peculiar ethnic group. It was formed in the second half of the 20th century, after the ethnic groups mahas, kunuz and local Arabo-Nubian tribes were evicted from Nubia. The population of Egypt. Groups of Berbers an |