Introductory topics of Ethiopian history including Aksum, Zagwe Dynasty, Solomonic Dynasty, contacts with Europeans, Gondar, Tewodros, Menelik II, Haile Selassie, and modern history.
Short description of Ethiopia's history, mostly covers last 100 years.
A time chart of a general history of Ethiopia. Picture of a church and obelisk. Map of Ehiopia and Aksum.
An outline from Encyclopedia.com 2002.
The Aksumite kingdom, rise of Islam, Zagwe Dynasty, the Middle Era, the Zemena Mesafent, creation of modern Ethiopia, and recent history.
Describes the coming of the Falashas, how Ethiopia became christianized, Aksumites, Zagwes and their rock-hewn churches, legend of Prester John, restoration of the Solomonic dynasty, European fascination with Ethiopian Christians, struggle with Islam, and Zamena Mesafint.
Information related to prehistoric, middle ages, and modern history of Ethiopia.
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