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The Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History from Ancient Times to the End of the 18th Century. Richard Pankhurst, Thomas Leiper Kane Collection (Library of Congress. Hebraic Section) The Red Sea Press, 1997 - History - 489 pages. 1 Review. Historically, studies of Ethiopia, like those of other countries, tend to concentrate on events at or near the center of political power, and.Richard Pankhurst who has lived in Ethiopia for over thirty years, is Professor at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa. His most recent books include A History of Ethiopian Towns from the Middle Ages to the Early Nineteenth Century (1982) and A Social History of Ethiopia (1990), and History of the Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History (1997). Table of contents. List of.From 1769 to 1855, the Ethiopian empire passed through a period known as the Princes Era (in Amharic Zemene Mesafint). This was a period of Ethiopian history with numerous conflicts between the various ras (equivalent to the English dukes ) and the emperor, who had only limited power and only dominated the area around the contemporary capital of Gondar.
Start your review of The Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History from Ancient Times to the End of the 18th Century Write a review Stephen Miletus rated it liked it.The Ethiopians - A history is a scholarly introduction to Ethiopian history by an author with a profound insight into the subject. Commencing with the dawn of pre-history, Professor Pankhurst provides a well organised trek through the events, people and geography that are Ethiopia.
Book: Pankhurst. Richard. The Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History from Ancient Times to the End of the 18th Century. 1997. The Red Sea Press. 375. 9780932415196. Richard Pankhurst, The Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History from Ancient Times to The End of the 18th Century Asmara: Red Sea Press, Inc., 1997. p. 390.
