An edition of The Ethiopian borderlands (1997)
The Ethiopian Borderlands
Essays in Regional History from Ancient Times to the End of the 18th Century
By Pankhurst, Richard.,Richard Pankhurst
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Publish Date
1997
Publisher
Red Sea Press
Language
eng
Pages
489
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.
subjects: History, Ethiopia, history, Oromo (African people), Imperialism--history, Afar (African people)
Places: Ethiopia, Horn of Africa