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  2. Romani people in Albania - Wikipedia

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    The Romani people originate from Northern India, presumably from the northwestern Indian states Rajasthan and Punjab.. The linguistic evidence has indisputably shown that roots of Romani language lie in India: the language has grammatical characteristics of Indian languages and shares with them a big part of the basic lexicon, for example, body parts and daily routines.

  3. History of Albany, New York (1664–1784) - Wikipedia

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    The history of Albany, New York from 1664 to 1784 begins with the English takeover of New Netherland and ends with the ratification of the Treaty of Paris by the Congress of the Confederation in 1784, ending the Revolutionary War . When New Netherland was captured by the English in 1664, the name Beverwijck was changed to Albany, in honor of ...

  4. Bede people - Wikipedia

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    Bede people. Bede (famine: Bedeni) or Bedey, also known as Manta.da, is an Indo-Aryan nomadic ethnic group of Bangladesh. [1] The Bede traditionally live, travel, and earn their living on the river, which has given them the name of "Water Gypsy" or "River Gypsy". [2] Bedes are similar to European gypsies. [3]

  5. Hudson Line (Metro-North) - Wikipedia

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    The Hudson River Railroad was chartered on May 12, 1846 to extend the Troy and Greenbush Railroad, which connected Troy and Albany, south to New York City along the east bank of the Hudson River. Service began on the first 41 miles (66 km) of the line from Chambers Street and Hudson Street in Lower Manhattan to Peekskill on September 29, 1849 ...

  6. Gypsies Are Found Near Heaven - Wikipedia

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    Russian. Box office. 64.9 million tickets. Gypsies Are Found Near Heaven ( Russian: Табор уходит в небо, romanized : Tabor ukhodit v nebo, lit. "The Gypsy camp goes to heaven"; also known as Queen of the Gypsies) is a 1975 Soviet romantic drama film by Emil Loteanu, loosely based on short stories "Makar Chudra" and "Old Izergil ...

  7. Albany Pine Bush - Wikipedia

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    The Albany Pine Bush, referred to locally as the Pine Bush, is one of the largest inland pine barrens in the world. [2] It is centrally located in New York 's Capital District within Albany and Schenectady counties, between the cities of Albany and Schenectady. [2] [3] The Albany Pine Bush was formed thousands of years ago, following the ...

  8. Romani diaspora - Wikipedia

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    Population by country. This is a table of Romani people by country. The list does include the Dom people, who are often subsumed under "gypsies".. The official number of Romani people is disputed in many countries; some do not collect data by ethnicity; in others, Romani individuals may refuse to register their ethnic identity for fear of discrimination, or have assimilated and do not identify ...

  9. Category:Rivers of Albany County, New York - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Rivers of Albany County, New York" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. ... Sprouts of the Mohawk River; Switz Kill; T.