ethnic groups

  1. Post here historical leaders who were of an ethnic minority (or foreign ethnic group) from the country that they ruled over.

    I am not really sure on which subforum I am supposed to post this in, and also sorry for the confusing title because my inner ESL is kicking in, I am having some difficulties in describing what I have in mind, but anyways, I want to look for examples of important historical figures who were...
  2. Oba Cahokia

    The Rumelians: (Byzantine) Greco-Bulgarian Culture and Nation

    Is it possible, what have to happen for Bulgarian and Byzantine Greek culture to perfectly fuse together and possibly for entirely new ethnic group? Map was created by u/KingofFairview on Reddit I just cropped it for a 'realistic' border of Rumelia. Link to the original map will be below the image.
  3. GameBawesome

    Save an extinct ethnic group

    In the long history, there were many ethnicities all over the world, that had their own unique way of life, culture, and history. However, some of these ethnicities sadly died out. Due to warfare, disease, or assimilation into another culture. But this doesn't mean that they're gone. They...
  4. Best Place to be a minority in the 20th century

    What place was the best place to be a minority in the 20th century in terms of social and economic standing and equality with the majority ethnic group and amount of persecution?
  5. How reliable are the MENA maps of Mehrdad Izady?

    Here is his blog: http://gulf2000.columbia.edu/maps.shtml . They seem pretty detailed and accurate but there some odd choices in terms of classification of some groups. For example, in here he separates the the alawites from the nusayris, dispate the later only being a slur for the formers...
  6. GauchoBadger

    AHC: Gagauz Nation-State

    The Gagauz Turks are a Turkic-speaking, majority Orthodox Christian (curiously for a Turkic culture) ethnicity who today inhabit some regions of the eastern Balkan Peninsula, principally Dobruja, the Danube Delta, the Budjak in southwestern Ukraine, and the Autonomous Territorial Unit of...
  7. AHC: Wank an obscure ethnic group

    There have been plenty of challenges where the objective is wanking a particular ethnicity. But these are generally ethnic groups most people have at least heard of, such as the Ainu, Samaritans or Zulu. So, with this in mind, your challenge is to wank a more obscure ethnic group.
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