Ancient and Medieval Ethiopian History to 1270
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1972
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"Ancient and Medieval Ethiopian History to 1270" by Sergew Hable Selassie explores Ethiopia's history from its early beginnings to the rise of the Solomonic Dynasty in 1270. The book covers the formation and expansion of the Aksumite Empire, detailing its political, economic, and religious developments. It examines interactions with neighboring regions and the spread of Christianity. Selassie also discusses the decline of Aksum and the transitional period leading to the Zagwe dynasty. This work highlights Ethiopia's rich cultural heritage and its historical significance in the broader context of African and world history.