Tags: Ethnic Group.

The Betsileo are a highland ethnic group of Madagascar the third largest in terms of population numbering around 1.5 million and making up about 12.1 percent of the population. They chose their name meaning The Many Invincible Ones after a failed invasion by King Ramitraho of the Menabe kingdom in the early 19th century.

Loading...

This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Betsileo people"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.