Arabization
As Arabization the spread is Arabs or the assimilation of non-Arab peoples against the Arab culture - particularly in the Maghreb (North West Africa) denotes that a spreading their culture and writing and the displacement of the Berber associated culture.
It partly took place in the southern part of Spain and Portugal ( Mozarabers ), but was reversed there by the Reconquista between the 11th and 15th centuries. The Arabization was politically promoted by the parallel or previous Islamization of North Africa and other areas in the Near and Middle East.
Arabization was also effective in Sudan and East Africa , with trade playing a major role. Furthermore, Arabs dominated larger stretches of coast of the Indian Ocean from the early Middle Ages , to which their superior technology of seafaring and navigation contributed in particular - until the leadership in science and politics continued to Europe .
Arabs were settled in Syria after the capture of Afrin by the Turkish armed forces and their allies in March 2018. According to Kurdish information, 60% of the population of Afrin were Arabs in June 2018 . Before Operation Olive Branch by the Turkish Armed Forces and their allies, 90% of Afrin's population was Kurds , according to the world
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- ↑ Martin Chulov, Kareem Shaheen: 'Nothing is ours anymore': Kurds forced out of Afrin after Turkish assault. June 7, 2018, accessed September 30, 2018 .
- ^ Alfred Hackensberger: Erdogan's Chaos in Afrin . In: THE WORLD . June 29, 2018 ( welt.de [accessed October 2, 2018]).