Semayati

Semayati (Formally: Kingdom of Semayati, Amharic: መንግስተ ሰማያት) is a confederation of kingdoms located in south-west Kesh. The nation borders Umara and the Hyberian Ocean to the south, with a land size of 372,025km2 and a population density of 72.5 people per km2, it is the x largest nation in Kesh. As a confederation of various monarchies, there are multiple Negus, (ንጉሥ: monarchs), which is ruled by a Negusa Nagast (ንጉሠ ነገሥት), where each region has some level of autonomy under the grand monarch.

Semitic Settlers

 * Jewish settlers come down from Iqodia a very long time ago and introduce the natives to {insert ancient semitic language}

Tuareg Wars

 * Tuareg groups from {West Kesh} migrate fight tribes and then settle for peace a while after, cementing the Tuareg into the region

Early Kingdoms

 * Early iron age tribes form small city-states and kingdoms and fight each other

Federation of Kingdoms (1387-1949)

 * Dominant Amhara kingdom beats others through trade, war and diplomacy, appoints themselves as Negusa Nagast

Ethnicity
Semayiti is very ethnically diverse, with Ethiosemitic, Nilotic, Bantu, Khoisan and Berber groups all living within the nation, with a makeup of 24% Amhara, 15% Tigrayan, 14% Tuareg, 11% Tswana, 9% Lou, 8% Sotho, 7% Khoekhoe, 6% Silt'e and 6% other.