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The Ethiopians : a history
- Title
- The Ethiopians : a history / Richard Pankhurst.
- Author
- Pankhurst, Richard.
- Publication
- Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, c2001.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 299 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- The peoples of Africa
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [278]-286) and index.
- Contents
- Prehistory and geography -- Punt, pharaohs and ptolemies, the Aksumite Kingdom, and the coming of Christianity -- The Zagwé Dynasty, Lalibala churches, and the Solomonic "restoration' -- Life in the Middle Ages: contacts with Muslim neighbours and far-off Christians -- Ahmad ibn Ibrahim, Oromo migration, and Ottoman seizure of Massawa -- The move of capital north-west and the Roman Catholic interlude -- The rise and fall of Gondar -- The early nineteenth century and the advent of Téwodros II -- Yohannes, Menilek and the European powers -- Beginnings of modernization: meniled, Iyasu, Zawditu and Haile Sellassie -- Invasion, occupation and liberation -- Restoration and revolution.
- Call Number
- JFE 02-21431
- ISBN
- 0631224939 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0631184686 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 98009224
- OCLC
- 38239234
- Author
- Pankhurst, Richard.
- Title
- The Ethiopians : a history / Richard Pankhurst.
- Imprint
- Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, c2001.
- Series
- The peoples of Africa
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [278]-286) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 02-21431