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Ethiopia: the era of the princes:

the challenge of Islam and re-unification of the Christian Empire, 1769-1855
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Praeger, 1968 - Ethiopia - 208 pages
Examines the religious and political evolution of Ethiopia that led to the foundation of the Christian dynastic rule now governing the country.

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"In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes." Quoted in Ethiopia: Era of the Prince p. XV Read full review

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Contents

The decline of the Muslim coast of Ethiopia
1
The Red Sea trade and the causes for its decline in the eighteenth century
15
The growth of Galla power in northern Ethiopia
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TitleEthiopia: the era of the princes: the challenge of Islam and re-unification of the Christian Empire, 1769-1855
AuthorMordechai Abir
PublisherPraeger, 1968
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized12 Sep 2008
Length208 pages
  
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