Works, Volume 10Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page lxvi
... Galawdêwos's arrival at the hill of the Jews is not mentioned by Castanhoso , but it would appear that he puts it about the middle of September , as he states that Galawdêwos got there ten days after the Portuguese . According to the ...
... Galawdêwos's arrival at the hill of the Jews is not mentioned by Castanhoso , but it would appear that he puts it about the middle of September , as he states that Galawdêwos got there ten days after the Portuguese . According to the ...
Page lxvii
... Galawdêwos had more adherents in Semien than elsewhere in Abyssinia , and the Portuguese would have been rather closer to their real base on Debra Damo . The discrepant accounts may mean this , but it is a mere guess , and cannot be ...
... Galawdêwos had more adherents in Semien than elsewhere in Abyssinia , and the Portuguese would have been rather closer to their real base on Debra Damo . The discrepant accounts may mean this , but it is a mere guess , and cannot be ...
Page 83
... Galawdêwos fought against the Imam Ahmad , son of İbrahim , whose soldiers were as numberless as locusts . They were more than ten thousand myriads , ready for the battle , strong as lions , and active as eagles . Among them were riders ...
... Galawdêwos fought against the Imam Ahmad , son of İbrahim , whose soldiers were as numberless as locusts . They were more than ten thousand myriads , ready for the battle , strong as lions , and active as eagles . Among them were riders ...
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