The Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History from Ancient Times to the End of the 18th Century

The Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History from Ancient Times to the End of the 18th Century
ISBN-10
0932415199
ISBN-13
9780932415196
Category
Ethiopia
Pages
489
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
The Red Sea Press
Author
Richard Pankhurst

Description

This book is an historical investigative account of the history of the expanding and often nebulous borders of Ethiopia, beginning from ancient times to 1800. It deals with areas that have for years been contentious and problematic for the adjacent peoples in the region: Land of Bahr Nagash, Ifat, Adal, Fatagar, Dawaro, Bali, Damot, Gurage, Waj, Gamo, Ganz, Kafa, etc.

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