Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages . nesei -I- 1 J- • • • 3,nd the Nilotes. tribal divisions, occupyingthe country of Upper Shari and the ter-ritory eastward to Dar-Fertit. The sec-ond family of tribes, called the Furgroup, have about seventeen nations oc-cupying the country of Darfur and Kor-dofaii, between Waday and the WhiteNile. The third group, called Nilotes,are divided into more than twenty tribes,living along the White Nile and its trib-utaries, eastward to


Cyclopedia universal history : embracing the most complete and recent presentation of the subject in two principal parts or divisions of more than six thousand pages . nesei -I- 1 J- • • • 3,nd the Nilotes. tribal divisions, occupyingthe country of Upper Shari and the ter-ritory eastward to Dar-Fertit. The sec-ond family of tribes, called the Furgroup, have about seventeen nations oc-cupying the country of Darfur and Kor-dofaii, between Waday and the WhiteNile. The third group, called Nilotes,are divided into more than twenty tribes,living along the White Nile and its trib-utaries, eastward to Kaffa and Gallaland,and southward to Uganda. The fourthgroup of tribes are known as the Zandey,and are better organized as a nation thanany of those above enumerated. They DISTRIBUTION OF THE RACES.—THE BLACKS. 529 live about the Welle, and extend south-ward to the Lualaba. The above three general divisions areall included under the general head ofSudanese, and are all Ne-groes — though consider-ably differentiated in ethniccharacter—except in so far as they havebeen modified along the northern and Ethnic tracesof the Karaitesamong the BANTU TYPE—CHIEF N by Riou. western borders by Hamitic has already been noted that the Fulahnations, especially the West Fulahs,have been influenced not a little in theirrace development by the impact of theHamitic migration, turning from thenorth into Senegambia. We now cometo the fourth general division of the Ne-gro race. 4. The Bantu Family.—This great raceoccupies South Central Africa, between the Sudanese on the north and the Kaf-firs and Hottentots on the south. TheBantus have been classified. Classificationaccording to such dlStmC- and subdivisions, ? ,^ ... of the Bantus. tions as they present, intofive ethnic groups. These are arrangedprincipally on the lines of geographicallocality: first, the Zulu-Kaffir group,embracing many tribes, are scatteredthrough Zululand, Natal-Kaffrari


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