The Quarterly Review, Volumes 237-238William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1922 |
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... army into Shoa to bring that province , which had for several decades asserted its independence , within the limits of his empire . The con- quest was easily effected , and the young Sehala was carried off as a hostage . After ten years ...
... army into Shoa to bring that province , which had for several decades asserted its independence , within the limits of his empire . The con- quest was easily effected , and the young Sehala was carried off as a hostage . After ten years ...
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... army under Napier , military strength still lay with the rulers of northern Abyssinia ; and , after four years ' struggle with his rivals , Goldja Kassa of Tigre successfully emerged ( 1872 ) as Emperor of all Abyssinia under the title ...
... army under Napier , military strength still lay with the rulers of northern Abyssinia ; and , after four years ' struggle with his rivals , Goldja Kassa of Tigre successfully emerged ( 1872 ) as Emperor of all Abyssinia under the title ...
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... army reached the river Kibish , flowing into Lake Rudolf , and annexed the territory to the north and north - east of the lake so far as the Boran Galla . The third expedition extended Menelik's dominions in a south - easterly direction ...
... army reached the river Kibish , flowing into Lake Rudolf , and annexed the territory to the north and north - east of the lake so far as the Boran Galla . The third expedition extended Menelik's dominions in a south - easterly direction ...
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... army , which he took care to keep , in numbers , arms , and equipment , far superior to the armies of any of his provinces . He himself directed the administration of Shoa and Ifat , and governed the newly - conquered Galla country and ...
... army , which he took care to keep , in numbers , arms , and equipment , far superior to the armies of any of his provinces . He himself directed the administration of Shoa and Ifat , and governed the newly - conquered Galla country and ...
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... army ) or Dejazmaci ( general ) or Fitaurari ( commander of an advanced guard ) —the title being personal to the holder and bearing no relation to the importance of his provinc or of the military force placed under his command . Hi son ...
... army ) or Dejazmaci ( general ) or Fitaurari ( commander of an advanced guard ) —the title being personal to the holder and bearing no relation to the importance of his provinc or of the military force placed under his command . Hi son ...
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