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Map showing the movement of the Romani people between approximately 500 and 1500 CE. The dates used on this map are commonly accepted approximations based on historical accounts and linguistic evidence. Some dates, such as the timeframe in which Romani speakers moved out of the Indian subcontinent, can only be loosely estimated based on linguistic and genetic research.
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References
- Fraser, Angus M. The Gypsies . Blackwell Pub, 1992.
- Kenrick, Donald. Gypsies. University Of Hertfordshire Press, 2004.
- Richardson, Kristina & Mottahedeh, Roy. Gypsies in the Medieval Islamic World. I.B. Tauris, 2021.
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King, Arienne. "Map of Romani Migration in the Middle Ages." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 26, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16922/map-of-romani-migration-in-the-middle-ages/.
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King, Arienne. "Map of Romani Migration in the Middle Ages." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Jan 2023, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16922/map-of-romani-migration-in-the-middle-ages/. Web. 08 Oct 2025.
