Hadendoa (or Hadendowa) is the name of a nomadic subdivision of the Beja people, known for their support of the Mahdiyyah rebellion during the 1880s to...

It describes the respect of the ordinary soldier for the bravery of the Hadendoa warriors who fought the British army in Sudan and Eritrea. "Fuzzy-Wuzzy"...

but there has been significant historical dispute on this matter. The Hadendoa Beja by the 18th century dominated much of eastern Sudan. In the Mahdist...

originally used by British soldiers in the 19th century as a name for Hadendoa warriors on the Red Sea coast of the Sudan, and referred to their elaborate...

Abdallahi ibn Muhammad of the Ta'aisha tribes. They were also joined by the Hadendoa Beja, who were rallied to the Mahdi in 1883 by Osman Digna, an Ansār captain...

in Basque frantximant. Fuzzy-Wuzzy United Kingdom Hadendoa people Term used to refer to the Hadendoa warriors in the 19th century, in reference to their...

Mahdists had roughly 10,000 men, most of them belonging to Osman Digna's Hadendoa tribe (known to British soldiers as "Fuzzy Wuzzies" for their unique hair)...

a 6,000-strong force east to attack the Hadendoa. He crossed the Atbarah River at Quz Rajab, but the Hadendoa lured the Egyptians into a forest ambush...

Hinduism Beja Afro-Asiatic → Cushitic → Beja Sudan, Egypt, Eritrea Bishari, Hadendoa, Hedareb, Amarar, Beni-Amer Islam → Sunni Islam Belarusians Indo-European...

Fuzzy-Wuzzy can refer to: Hadendoa, an East African tribe "Fuzzy-Wuzzy", a poem by Rudyard Kipling Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels, the name given to Papua New Guineans...

the Tigrinya people of Eritrea, as well as the Beja (particularly the Hadendoa). There are also a number of Eritreans of Tigre origin living across the...

Notable for appearing in the 1964 film, Zulu. Fuzzy-Wuzzy (Commonwealth) A Hadendoa Beja. The term is a reference to the distinctive dirwa hairstyle used by...

Nile are the Ababda and Bisharin Beja tribes and to their south dwell the Hadendoa (another Beja subgroup). The country of the Amarar is called the Atbai...

"grown-up Wunderkind with an open, oval face framed by a Jewish Afro." The Hadendoa Beja of northeastern Africa were nicknamed "Fuzzy-Wuzzies" by British troops...

that had depended on the slave trade responded as well, along with the Hadendoa Beja, who were rallied to the Mahdi by an Ansar captain, Osman Digna. Early...

Ásia Comparative Vocabularies of the Languages Spoken at Suakin: Arabic, Hadendoa, Beni-Amer Pictures of Suakin on Atlas Obscura Suakin: Time and Tide —...

often referred to fighting under Kitchener against the "Fuzzy Wuzzies" (Hadendoa), and was the model for Lance Corporal Jones. Other influences included...

all around and cause sickness and disputes between neighbours. Amarar Hadendoa Beni-Amer people "Languages of Sudan". Ethnologue. Retrieved 27 September...

million (2022–2023) Language family Afro-Asiatic Cushitic North Beja Dialects Hadendoa Hadareb Amarar Bisharin Beni-Amer Writing system Latin alphabet (limited...

agriculture methods also practised by other peoples in the area; such as the Hadendoa. These tribes then retaliated against the new competition by violently...

Afro-Asiatic family, while another is more closely related to Sudanese Hadendoa. They are among the least-researched groups in Eritrea. The Hedareb people...

attack; that square came under intense attack from Sudanese (here, mostly Hadendoa). The square was flooded with a rush of tribesmen and a brutal hand-to-hand...

operations for some time. Their success also emboldened Osman Digna, whose Hadendoa tribesmen, the so-called fuzzy-wuzzies, joined the rebellion from their...

published: Comparative vocabulary of the languages spoken at Suakin: Arabic, Hadendoa and Beni Amer (1888) History of the Corps of Royal Engineers, vol. III...

Digna." Osman Digna's father was a Kurd and his mother hailed from the Hadendoa tribe of the Beja people. His birthplace is not documented, but Suakin...

A group of Hadendoa Sudanese prisoners bearing weapons. An Egyptian military policeman stands in the foreground....

living towards the Red Sea area have a language that is akin to what the Hadendoa speak. They are reported to have a pronunciation which deletes the last...

cicatrizations, hairstyles, like braids or the so-called fuzzy-wuzzy hairstyles of Hadendoa men, modern dreadlocks and make-up have been or still are in everyday use...