Eritrea - Wikipedia
WEBEritrea (/ ˌ ɛr ɪ ˈ t r iː ə / ⓘ ERR-ih-TREE-ə or /-ˈ t r eɪ-/- TRAY-; [17] [18] [19] Tigrinya: ኤርትራ, romanized: Ertra, pronounced [ʔer(ɨ)trä] ⓘ), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its …
Culture of Eritrea - history, people, clothing, women, beliefs, food ...
WEBLocated in northeastern Africa, Eritrea has about 620 miles (1,000 kilometers) of coastline along the west coast of the Red Sea. To the north and northwest, the country borders the Sudan, to the south, Ethiopia, and to the southwest, Djibouti.
Eritrea | History, Flag, Capital, Population, Map, & Facts
WEB5 days ago · Eritrea, country of the Horn of Africa, located on the Red Sea. The country is bounded to the southeast by Djibouti, to the south by Ethiopia, to the west by Sudan, and to the east by the Red Sea. Its capital and largest city is Asmara.
Culture of Eritrea - Wikipedia
WEBThe National Museum of Eritrea is a national museum in Asmara, Eritrea. The culture of Eritrea is the collective cultural heritage of the various populations native to Eritrea. Eritrea has nine recognized ethnic groups. Each group have their own unique traditions and customs but some traditions are shared and appreciated among different ethnic ...
History of Eritrea - Wikipedia
WEBEritrea is an ancient name, associated in the past with its Greek form Erythraia, Ἐρυθραία, and its derived Latin form Erythræa. This name relates to that of the Red Sea, then called the Erythræan Sea, from the Greek for "red", ἐρυθρός, erythros. But earlier Eritrea was called Mdre Bahri.
Eritrea country profile - BBC News
WEB18 April 2023. Eritrea won independence from Ethiopia in 1993 after a 30-year war, but has been plagued by repression at home and tense relations with its neighbours. Bordered by Sudan,...
History of Eritrea | Events, People, Dates, Map, & Facts
WEBEritrea gained its independence from neighbouring Ethiopia in 1993, after a decades-long war. Eritrea’s capital, Asmara, is at the northern tip of the Ethiopian Plateau and is connected by road and rail to the country’s Red Sea …
The Culture Of Eritrea - WorldAtlas
WEBDec 6, 2018 · Located in the Horn of Africa, Eritrea is a country with a population of around 5.9 million. The coffee ceremony is a unique aspect of the Eritrean culture.
Eritrea - The World Factbook
WEBSep 5, 2024 · Eritrea won independence from Italian colonial control in 1941, but the UN only established it as an autonomous region within the Ethiopian federation in 1952, after a decade of British administrative control.
Eritrean - EthnoMed
WEBJan 1, 1996 · Eritrea is an east African country located in the Horn of Africa. It is about the size of the state of Mississippi, roughly 120,000 square kilometers. Eritrea borders Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and the Red Sea. The region is dominated by a south-central highland with an average elevation of 2,100 meters.