Hadendoa

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 1890s. The area historically inhabited by the Hadendoa lies today in parts of Sudan, Egypt and Eritrea.

Hadendoa
Regions with significant populations
 Sudan63,000 (2012)
 Eritrea20,000 (1970)
 EgyptUnknown
Languages
Beja (Bidhaawyeet)
Religion
Islam
Related ethnic groups
Other Beja
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