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SHANGALLA

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Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 799 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SHANGALLA , or $11ANKALLA, a name loosely applied by Abyssinians to the non-Arab and non-Abyssinian tribes living See also:

west of Gojam in the Abyssinian-See also:Sudan frontier lands. The See also:principal tribes included are the See also:Legas, See also:Bertat, See also:Gumus, Kadalos and See also:Sienetjo. In some tribes Galla See also:blood appears to pre-dominate; others are Negroids.

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