Ethiopia: the Era of the Princes: The Challenge of Islam and Re-unification of the Christian Empire, 1769-1855Examines 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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The decline of the Muslim coast of Ethiopia I | 1 |
The Red Sea trade and the causes for its decline in the eighteenth century | 11 |
The growth of Galla power in northern Ethiopia | 27 |
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