The Gypsy Song

The Kalderash, Gitano, Romany, Roma. One thousand five hundred years ago they left India now found in Europe, Turkey, Spain, France, America, Canada, Australia and Brazil

Men are chi women are chal, people believed them Egyptian so gypsy was spoke.

Expelled or moved on from Germany 1416

Milan 1493

France1504

Spain 1512

Sweden 1525

England1530

Denmark 1589

Portugal 1538

Prohibited in America 1885

And so to the genocides...ethnic cleansing in Europe, hangings in England, the porajimes in the WW2 concentration camps 500,000 to 1 million.

The einsatzgruppen on the Eastern Front killed on sight 1 million.

Croatia killed 25,000.

Sterilization of women in Czechoslovakian society.

Death is impure for Romany when someone dies the family of the deceased are considered impure for a while.

They worship Saint Sarah who was the Indian Goddess Kali.

The Romany language is from Sanskrit from India.

A legend is told of a gypsy blacksmith making the nails to put Christ to the cross, and so they were forever cursed to wander the world.