Artega tribe

The Artega are an Arab tribe in Sudan. They came from Hadramut around eight centuries ago, settling near Tokar. The name is said to mean "patrician."^[1]

They became princes Sawakin since 664 AH under Mamluk and the Othman Caliphate.^{[citation needed]} They were all followers of the Mahdi and Khalifa in the Mahdist War (1883-1898).^[1]

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^ ^a ^b One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Artega". . Vol. 2 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 663.

[EB1911-1] One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Artega". . Vol. 2 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 663.

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Artega tribe

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