Ethiopian CivilizationB. Giday, 1991 - 188 pages |
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... Zara Yacob : An Ethiopian Philosopher 161 Legacy of the Aksumites 166 List of Sovereigns .... 175 Map of Ethiopia showing Historical Sites Bibliography ... 186 . 187 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am very grateful to Dejazmatch Doctor Zewde Gabre.
... Zara Yacob : An Ethiopian Philosopher 161 Legacy of the Aksumites 166 List of Sovereigns .... 175 Map of Ethiopia showing Historical Sites Bibliography ... 186 . 187 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am very grateful to Dejazmatch Doctor Zewde Gabre.
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... Dejazmatch Gabre Sellassie who was the governor of central and western Tigrai . This man made lake is still used as a water reservoir for the town of Aksum and for the religious ceremony of Epiphany . Epiphany is one of the big holidays ...
... Dejazmatch Gabre Sellassie who was the governor of central and western Tigrai . This man made lake is still used as a water reservoir for the town of Aksum and for the religious ceremony of Epiphany . Epiphany is one of the big holidays ...
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... Dejazmatch Gabre - Sellassie Barya Gaber , and taken to ' Aksum Sion , the Sanctuary of Menelik's ancestors , with great honour and placed in a golden sarcophagus . Here are also remains of many kings resting in bejewelled sarcophagi ...
... Dejazmatch Gabre - Sellassie Barya Gaber , and taken to ' Aksum Sion , the Sanctuary of Menelik's ancestors , with great honour and placed in a golden sarcophagus . Here are also remains of many kings resting in bejewelled sarcophagi ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 4 |
The Empire of Aksum | 17 |
Aksum a Mysterious City | 34 |
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Abba Abreha and Atsbeha Abune Aregawi Addis Ababa Adua Adulis Ahmed Gragn Aksum Aksumite coins Aksumite Emperors Aksumite Empire ancient army Ato Habtu Biete bishop built carved century A.D. Christianity city of Aksum Debre Damo Dejazmatch dynasty Emperor Ezana Emperor Fasil Emperor Kaleb Emperor Yohannes Empire of Aksum Endybis Enfraz Eritrea Ethiopian Church Ethiopian Orthodox Church excavated Ezana Felasha Gebre Meskel Geez Gelawdewos gold Gonder Hauzien hewn churches Holy hymns inscription Italian Jerusalem Kaleb Kibre Negest King Solomon Lalibela land Lasta manuscripts Mariam Menelik Metera metres monastery Moslems obelisks palace port of Adulis Queen of Saba Ras Sihul Mikael Red Sea reign religious rock churches rock-hewn churches ruins rulers Sabean Saint Yared Saizana Shewa Sion Southern Arabia stelae stele stone Tekle Haimanot temples Tewodros thousand throne Tigrai tomb town trade Yeha Yemen Yodit Yohannes IV Zagwe Zagwe Dynasty Zara Yacob