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I guess this describes British somaliland and also OG tribe male fighting population in the early 1900s it’s interesting to see how many men each group could’ve brought to the battle field
It’s an estimation 99 percent of Somalis were nomadic back then it would’ve been almost impossible to count them accuratelyHow did they count
You seem interrested by this numbers from the past what's with thatIt’s an estimation 99 percent of Somalis were nomadic back then it would’ve been almost impossible to count them accurately
Lool your right I just post old colonial documents to bring discussion I post maps to not always numbersYou seem interrested by this numbers from the past what's with that
My clan isn’t counted, unlike you poor spearmen we were all mountedView attachment 288590
I guess this describes British somaliland and also OG tribe male fighting population in the early 1900s it’s interesting to see how many men each group could’ve brought to the battle field
Vast majority of Gadabursi and Ciise were roaming in their lands in Ethiopia as they still do now. Securing the trade routes to Zeila/Berbera and whatnot.Idoor- 37k spearmen
Dhulbahante- 26k spearmen
Gadabursi-12k spearmen
Ciise-10k spearmen
OG - 40k spearmen
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It does not seem accurate how the Habr Awal, a coastal and agricultural clan, did not have a great history of raids between the tribes, being more than nomadic clansView attachment 288590
I guess this describes British somaliland and also OG tribe male fighting population in the early 1900s it’s interesting to see how many men each group could’ve brought to the battle field