Which ethnic group was settled in Amman by the Ottoman authorities in the 19th century?
Circassians
Armenians
Kurds
Turkmens
Answer
In 1878, the Ottoman authorities began settling Circassians in Amman. The city had been largely abandoned since the 15th century, and the arrival of the Circassians marked the beginning of its modern revival.
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