The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia 1844-1913 |
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... Ankober region into his state , and moved his capital from Doqaqit to the town of Ankober , where he founded two important and still active churches , Qeddus Giyorgis and Kidana Mehrat ( at Astit ) . During his campaigns the Galla ...
... Ankober region into his state , and moved his capital from Doqaqit to the town of Ankober , where he founded two important and still active churches , Qeddus Giyorgis and Kidana Mehrat ( at Astit ) . During his campaigns the Galla ...
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... Ankober where , surrounded by a large , heterogeneous group of political dissidents , Qarra Haymanot partisans , and Gallas , he was declared king of Shoa . In a public address the mardazmatch pledged that when his imprisoned nephew ...
... Ankober where , surrounded by a large , heterogeneous group of political dissidents , Qarra Haymanot partisans , and Gallas , he was declared king of Shoa . In a public address the mardazmatch pledged that when his imprisoned nephew ...
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... Ankober on the right to the Abbay on the left.3 The next day Mikael occupied Sahle Dengay , which jeopardized the Shoan left flank . Accordingly , Ras Lul Sagad retired to Ankober , where he was rein- forced by an army of 6,000 men . On ...
... Ankober on the right to the Abbay on the left.3 The next day Mikael occupied Sahle Dengay , which jeopardized the Shoan left flank . Accordingly , Ras Lul Sagad retired to Ankober , where he was rein- forced by an army of 6,000 men . On ...
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