Sephardi

picture info	Sephardi Sephardi Jews, also known as Sephardic Sephardic Jews Jews or Sephardim (Hebrew: סְפָרַדִּים‬, Modern Hebrew: Sfaraddim, Tiberian: Səp̄āraddîm; also יְהוּדֵי סְפָרַד‬ Y'hudey Spharad, lit. "The Jews Jews of Spain"), are a Jewish ethnic division whose ethnogenesis and emergence as a distinct community of Jews Jews coalesced during the early Middle Ages on the Iberian Peninsula [...More...]
picture info	Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina,[a] abbreviated B&H,[b] sometimes called Bosnia– Herzegovina Herzegovina and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeastern Europe, located within the Balkan Peninsula. Sarajevo Sarajevo is the capital and largest city. Bosnia and Herzegovina Herzegovina is an almost landlocked country – it has a narrow coast at the Adriatic Sea, about 20 kilometres (12 miles) long surrounding the town of Neum. It is bordered by Croatia Croatia to the north, west and south; Serbia Serbia to the east; and Montenegro Montenegro to the southeast. In the central and eastern interior of the country the geography is mountainous, in the northwest it is moderately hilly, and the northeast is predominantly flatland [...More...]
picture info	Levant The Levant Levant (/ləˈvænt/) is an approximate historical geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean region of Western Asia. In its narrowest sense, it is equivalent to the historical region of Syria, which included present-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel Israel and Palestine [...More...]
picture info	Latinos Latino Latino (/læˈtiːnoʊ, lə-/)[1] is a term often used in the United States to refer to people with cultural ties to Latin Latin America, in contrast to [...More...]
	Ethnogenesis Ethnogenesis (from Greek ethnos ἔθνος, "group of people, nation", and genesis γένεσις, "beginning, coming into being"; plural ethnogeneses) is "the formation and development of an ethnic group."[1] This can originate through a process of self-identification as well as come about as the result of outside identification.Contents1 Passive or active ethnogenesis 2 Inclusive or exclusive nationalism 3 Language Language revival [...More...]
	Coalescent Theory Coalescent theory is a model of how gene variants sampled from a population may have originated from a common ancestor. In the simplest case, coalescent theory assumes no recombination, no natural selection, and no gene flow or population structure, meaning that each variant is equally likely to have been passed from one generation to the next. The model looks backward in time, merging alleles into a single ancestral copy according to a random process in coalescence events. Under this model, the expected time between successive coalescence events increases almost exponentially back in time (with wide variance) [...More...]
picture info	France France France (French: [fʁɑ̃s]), officially the French Republic (French: République française [ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛz]), is a country whose territory consists of metropolitan France France in western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.[XIII] The metropolitan area of France France extends from the Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. The overseas territories include French Guiana French Guiana in South America and several islands in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans [...More...]
picture info	Andalusian Arabic Language Andalusian Arabic, also known as Andalusi Arabic, was a variety or varieties of the Arabic language Arabic language spoken in Al-Andalus, the regions of the Iberian Peninsula Iberian Peninsula (modern Spain Spain and Portugal) under Muslim Muslim rule (and for some time after) from the 9th century to the 17th century. It became an extinct language in Iberia after the expulsion of the Moriscos, which took place over a century after the Conquest of Granada by Christian Christian Spain. Once widely spoken in Iberia, the expulsions and persecutions of Arabic speakers caused an abrupt end to the language's use on the peninsula [...More...]
picture info	Portugal Portugal Portugal (Portuguese pronunciation: [puɾtuˈɣaɫ]), officially the Portuguese Republic Republic (Portuguese: República Portuguesa [ʁɛˈpuβlikɐ puɾtuˈɣezɐ]),[note 1] is a sovereign state located mostly on the Iberian Peninsula Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. It is the westernmost country of mainland Europe, bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain [...More...]
picture info	Indonesia Coordinates: 5°S 120°E / 5°S 120°E / -5; 120 Republic Republic of IndonesiaRepublik Indonesia (Indonesian) Flag National emblem Motto: Bhinneka Tunggal Ika [...More...]
picture info	Serbia Coordinates: 44°N 21°E / 44°N 21°E / 44; 21Republic of Serbia Република Србија (Serbian) Republika Srbija (Serbian)FlagCoat of armsAnthem: "Боже правде / Bože pravde" "God of Justice"Location of Serbia Serbia (green) and the disputed territory of Kosovo [...More...]
picture info	Cuba Coordinates: 22°00′N 80°00′W / 22.000°N 80.000°W / 22.000; -80.000Republic of Cuba República de Cuba (Spanish)FlagCoat of armsMotto: "¡Patria o Muerte, Venceremos!" (Spanish) "Homeland or Death, we shall overcome!"[1]Anthem: La Bayamesa Bayamo Bayamo Song [2]Location of Cuba (green)Capital and largest city Havana 23°8′N 82°23′W / 23.133°N 82.383°W / 23.133; -82.383Official languages SpanishEthnic groups (2012[3])64.1% White 26.6% Mulatto, Mest [...More...]
picture info	Bulgaria Coordinates: 42°45′N 25°30′E / 42.750°N 25.500°E / 42.750; 25.500Republic of Bulgaria Република България (Bulgarian) Republika BǎlgariyaFlagCoat of armsMotto: Съединението прави силата (Bulgarian) "Sǎedinenieto pravi silata" (transliteration) "Unity makes strength"Anthem: Мила Родино (Bulgarian) Mila Rodino (transliteration) Dear MotherlandLocation of Bulgaria (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green) – [Legend]Capital and largest city Sofia 42°41′N 23°19′E / 42.683°N 23.317°E / 42.683; 23.317Official languages BulgarianOfficial script CyrillicEthnic groups (2011[1])84.8% Bulgarians 8.8% Turks 4.9% Roma 1.5% othersReligion Bulgarian O [...More...]
picture info	Netherlands The Netherlands Netherlands (Dutch: Nederland, [ˈneːdərlɑnt] (listen)), informally Holland,[11] is a country in Northwestern Europe with some overseas territories in the Caribbean. In Europe, it consists of 12 provinces that border Germany Germany to the east, Belgium Belgium to the south, and the North Sea North Sea to the northwest, with maritime borders in the North Sea North Sea with those countries and the United Kingdom.[12] Together with three island territories in the Caribbean Caribbean Sea—Bonaire, Sint Eustatius Sint Eustatius and Saba—it forms a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The official language is Dutch and a secondary official language in the province of Friesland Friesland is West Frisian [...More...]
picture info	Tunisia Islam Islam (state religion; 99.1% Sunni[9] others (1%; including Christian, Jewish, Shia, Bahá'í)[9]Demonym TunisianGovernment Unitary semi-presidential republic[12][13]• PresidentBeji Caid Essebsi• Head of GovernmentYoussef ChahedLegislature Assembly of the Representatives of the PeopleFormation• Husainid Dynasty [...More...]