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Burji Language
Burji can refer to * Burji dynasty, a dynasty that ruled Egypt from 1382 until 1517 * Burji people, an ethnic group in Ethiopia and Kenya * Burji language, a language spoken in Ethiopia and Kenya * Burji special woreda, an administrative subdivision of Ethiopia See also * Bhurji (other) * Burgi (other) * Burgis (other) * Burj (other) {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burji Dynasty
The Burji Mamluks () or Circassian Mamluks (), sometimes referred to as the Burji dynasty, were the rulers of the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt from 1382 until 1517. As with the preceding Bahri Mamluks, the members of the Burji Mamluk ruling class were purchased as slaves (mamluks) and Manumission, manumitted, with the most powerful among them taking the role of sultan in Cairo. During this period, the ruling Mamluks were generally of Circassians, Circassian origin, drawn from the Christian population of the northern Caucasus. The name ''Burji'', meaning 'of the tower', refers to the traditional residence of these Mamluks in the barracks of the Citadel of Cairo. Although sultans typically designated their sons to succeed them after death, the latter rarely lasted more than a few years before being usurped by one of the powerful Mamluk commanders, usually from among the Mamluks purchased by previous sultans. Political power-plays often became important in designating a new sultan. Dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burji People
Burji can refer to * Burji dynasty, a dynasty that ruled Egypt from 1382 until 1517 * Burji people, an ethnic group in Ethiopia and Kenya * Burji language, a language spoken in Ethiopia and Kenya * Burji special woreda, an administrative subdivision of Ethiopia See also * Bhurji (other) * Burgi (other) * Burgis (other) *Burj (other) Burj (, ''tower'', derived from either Middle Persian "burg" or Greek loan-word "pyrgos"), el-Burj, Al Burj, may refer to: Places India * Burj Kaila, a village in Jalandhar district, Punjab, India * Burj Pukhta, a village in Jalandhar district, P ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burji Language
Burji can refer to * Burji dynasty, a dynasty that ruled Egypt from 1382 until 1517 * Burji people, an ethnic group in Ethiopia and Kenya * Burji language, a language spoken in Ethiopia and Kenya * Burji special woreda, an administrative subdivision of Ethiopia See also * Bhurji (other) * Burgi (other) * Burgis (other) * Burj (other) {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burji Special Woreda
Burji Zone is one of the zones in the South Ethiopia Regional State of Ethiopia. In August 2023 Burji special Woreda got zonal status upon the formation of South Ethiopia Region. In 2011, the Segen Area Peoples Zone was established, which includes Burji woreda and the 3 former special woredas surrounding it. It is named for the Burji people, who have their homeland in this zone. Burji is bordered on the east and south by the Oromia Region, on the west by the Konso Zone, and on the north by the Amaro Zone. The administrative center of Burji is Soyama. Burji has 86 kilometers of all-weather roads and 20 kilometers of dry-weather roads, for an average road density of 80 kilometers per 1000 square kilometers. Demographics Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this zone has a total population of 155,681, of whom 76,439 are men and 79,241 women; with an area of 1,128.40 square kilometers, Burji has a population density of 97.35. W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhurji (other)
Bhurji may refer to: * Egg bhurji, an Indian dish made of egg * Bharbhunja (Hindu), an Indian caste * Bhurji Khan, Indian vocalist See also * Burji (other) * Bharbhunja (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burgi (other)
Burgi may refer to: People * Chuck Burgi (born 1952), American drummer *Irene Bürgi, Swiss curler *Jost Bürgi (1552–1632), Swiss clockmaker, mathematician and maker of astronomical instruments * Paolo Bürgi (born 1947), Swiss landscape architect *Richard Burgi (born 1958), American actor Other uses * 2481 Bürgi, an asteroid * Burgui – Burgi, a Spanish town * Ness of Burgi, Shetland ** Ness of Burgi fort *''Burgi'', plural of ''burgus A ''burgus'' (Latin, plural ''burgi '') or ''turris'' ("tower") is a small fortified tower, tower-like castra, castrum of late antiquity, which was sometimes protected by an outwork and surrounding ditch (fortification), ditches. Timothy Da ...'', a type of Roman fortified watchtower See also * Bürgi–Dunitz angle * Burgie (1924–2019), American musician * Burgis (other) * Burji (other) {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burgis (other)
Burgis may refer to: * Matīss Burģis, Latvian table tennis player * Edward Ambrose Burgis, historian and theologian * Burgis Beach, Saskatchewan, Canada * Thomas Burgis II House, Guilford, Connecticut *The Burji dynasty See also *Burgi (other) Burgi may refer to: People * Chuck Burgi (born 1952), American drummer *Irene Bürgi, Swiss curler *Jost Bürgi (1552–1632), Swiss clockmaker, mathematician and maker of astronomical instruments * Paolo Bürgi (born 1947), Swiss landscape archite ... * Burji (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burj (other)
Burj (, ''tower'', derived from either Middle Persian "burg" or Greek loan-word "pyrgos"), el-Burj, Al Burj, may refer to: Places India * Burj Kaila, a village in Jalandhar district, Punjab, India * Burj Pukhta, a village in Jalandhar district, Punjab, India Iran * Burj, Markazi, a village in Shazand County, Markazi Province * Borj-e Mohammadan or Burj, a village in Zirkuh County, South Khorasan Province * Burj-i-Qanat, a village in Sarbisheh County, South Khorasan Province Israel/Palestine * al-Burj, Hebron, a Palestinian village in Hebron Governorate * al-Burj, Ramle, a Palestinian village in the Ramle Subdistrict, depopulated in 1948 * Khirbat Al-Burj, a depopulated Palestinian village in the Haifa Subdistrict and archeological site * Khirbat Umm Burj, a Palestinian village in the Hebron Subdistrict, depopulated in 1948 Lebanon * Bourj Hammoud, a suburb of northeast Beirut * Burj el-Shamali, a Palestinian refugee camp near Tyre Pakistan * Burj Attari, a town in the Punjab pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
