Moro

Moro may refer to:

Events

  • Moro Crater massacre (1906), an engagement in the Philippine–American War
  • Moro River Campaign (1943), a World War II campaign between Allied and German forces on the Moro river and its headwaters in Italy
  • Moro insurgency in the Philippines (1969–2014), an ethnoreligious conflict in the Philippines between the predominantly-Catholic government and Muslim separatists

Ethnic groups

  • Moors, the English variation of the Spanish term Moro referring to Muslim inhabitants of the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa during the Middle Ages
  • Moro people, a mostly Muslim people of southern Philippines
  • Sri Lankan Moors or Ceylon Moors, an ethnic group
  • Indian Moors, an ethnic group
  • Moro people, also known as the Ayoreo people, an indigenous people of Bolivia and Paraguay
  • Moro Nuba people, a subgroup of the Nuba people in southern Sudan
  • Moru people, an ethnic group in South Sudan
  • Moroccans, shortened form or slang referring to people from Morocco, sometimes used among immigrant communities

Languages

  • Moro, an alternative name for the Ayoreo language, spoken in Peru and Bolivia
  • Moro language, a Kordofanian language spoken in southern Sudan by the Moro Nuba people
  • Moru language, spoken in South Sudan by the Moru people

Places

Africa

Asia

Europe

North America

Other uses

See also

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.