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covered his mouth and beard, and from time to time they lowered it and the whole of his face appeared, and again they raised it. The Prester was dressed in a rich mantle of gold brocade, and silk shirts of wide sleeves. From his knees downwards he had a rich cloth of silk and gold well spread out like a Bishop's apron, and he was sitting in majesty as they paint God the Father on the wall. In age, complexion, and stature, he is a young man, not very black. His complexion might be chestnut or bay, not very dark in color; he is very much a man of breeding, of middling stature; they said that he was twenty-three years of age, and he looks like that, his face is round, the eyes large, the nose high in the middle, and his beard is beginning to grow. In presence and state he fully looks like the great lord that he is.
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In 1539, Gragn sent an embassy to Dawit and asked for his daughter in marriage, and pointed out to him that if he refused to do so, there was no one left with whom he could take refuge. The king replied, "I will not give her to you for you are an unbeliever; it is better to fall into the power of the
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Imam Ahmad Gragn spent the next two years preoccupied beyond the Awash, but returned to attack Ethiopia in 1531, where he scattered the army under the general Eslamu by firing the first cannon in the Horn of Africa. Dawit was forced to withdraw into the Ethiopian highlands and fortify the passes into
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We saw the Prester John sitting on a platform of six steps very richly adorned. He had on his head a high crown of gold and silver, that is to say, one piece of gold and another of silver from the top downwards, and a silver cross in his hand; there was a piece of blue taffeta before his face which
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on 27 October, where the Emperor was almost captured, a reversal, in the words of R.S. Whiteway, that left Lebna Dengel "never in a position to offer a pitched battle to his enemies." The Imam's followers poured into Bet Amhara, pillaging every church they found, including Mekane Selassie, Atronsa
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but had not put them to use. In the 1520s, Emperor Lebna Dengel bought two swivel-guns from the Portuguese, as well as fourteen muskets acquired from Turks, he was thus ill equipped for the Ottoman backed invasion in 1527 which included thousands of Turkish and Arab flintlocks and matchlocks. The
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The Imam's followers were accustomed to making lightning raids on Ethiopian territory, swiftly attacking and quickly returning home; they had no experience in pitched battles, and Ahmad Gragn struggled with numerous desertions.
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Lord, Whose majesty is as great as His mercy, than into yours." Gragn was furious, and began a pursuit of the king, who wandered from desert to desert in nakedness, suffering from hunger, exhaustion and sickness.
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on the right flank managed to hold their ground. While not a clear victory for the Imam, this battle still proved to the Imam's followers that they could fight and defeat the Ethiopian army.
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and entered Fatagar in 1528, looting and burning the town of Badeqe before Dawit could arrive with his army. He began to withdraw, retreating across the Samara, a tributary of the Awash.
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to Portugal to ask for assistance. However, the Portuguese response did not arrive in Ethiopia until much later, when an embassy led by Dom Rodrigo de Lima arrived at
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leaders and spread terror in the region. Dawit sent his general Delghan into Adal to confront him however the Abyssinian army was defeated at the
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on the left flank retreated from the battlefield, with the Ethiopians pursuing them and killing a large number of their men, but that the
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came and captured most his soldiers, and he was force to flee with a few loyal followers to the mountain of Tchelmefra in the country of
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The Emperor Dawit caught up with Imam Ahmad Gragn's forces, and they engaged in battle on either 7 or 9 March 1529, at the
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had been captured by Ahmad a year before Dawit died. His release was not secured until 1543, when Queen
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During the years he lived as an outlaw in his own realm constantly hounded by Imam Ahmed's soldiers the
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line of the Solomonic dynasty. Another grandson started the Shewan line of the Solomonic dynasty.
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One of Dawit II's younger sons, Yaqob, is said to have stayed behind to hide in the province of
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According to Ethiopian chronicles, two decades into Dawit's ascension, a young man by the name
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The Chronicle of King GĂ€lawdewos (1540-1559): A Critical Edition with Annotated Translation
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The Chronicle of King GĂ€lawdewos (1540–1559): A Critical Edition with Annotated Translation
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Molvaer, Reidulf K. (1998). "The Tragedy of Emperor Libne-Dingil of Ethiopia (1508-1540)".
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region. The Ethiopians had previously stolen firearms from the Mamluks during the reign of
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states were benefitting from the assistance of other, larger Muslim countries like the
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until 1516, when he came of age. During this time, she was aware that the neighboring
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Maryam, Debre Nagwadgwad and Ganata Giyorgis. Emperor Dawit fell back behind the
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was slain near Mount Busat while fighting Ura'i Utman on 29 July (5 Nahase 1524
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Futuh al-Habasha: The conquest of Ethiopia translated by Paul Lester Stenhouse
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defeated his various second cousins in 1604 to become Emperor and started the
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may have given Dawit the appellation "Wanag Segad," which is a combination of
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The Portuguese expedition to Abyssinia in 1541-1543 as narrated by Castanhoso
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translated by C. F. Beckingham and G. W. B. Huntingford (Cambridge:
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Both Ethiopia and Dawit suffered heavily from these assaults. The
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A follower of his late father, the monk Gebre Andrias slayed Emir
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bin 'Abd al-Qader arabfaqīh, Sihab ad-Din (30 January 2005).
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Eleni sought to neutralize this advantage by dispatching the
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Although she was well into her seventies, the Empress Mother
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from 1508 to 1540, whose political center and palace was in
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In contrast to previous emperors, Dawit had only one wife,
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and Empress Na'od Mogesa. The important victory over the
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looted. Dawit's eldest son Fiqtor was killed at Zara in
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was destroyed, and the establishments on the islands of
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In April 1533, Ahmad once again assembled his troops at
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in 1517 about the same time a Portuguese fleet attacked
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by a lieutenant of Ahmad on 7 April 1537; another son,
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As described by Sihab ad-Din Ahmad bin 'Abd al-Qader,
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to conquer—or at least ravage—the northern regions of
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The Ethiopians; an Introduction to Country and People
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During that time, the imperial title was claimed by
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Castanhoso, Miguel de (1902). Whiteway, R.S. (ed.).
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The Portuguese Expedition to Abyssinia in 1541–1543
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UniversitĂ€t Hamburg. p. 185. 522:in 1520, a young general and imam, 13: 946:(New York: Palgrave, 2000), p. 85. 331:), better known by his birth name 14: 2029: 1993:16th-century emperors of Ethiopia 1129:Beyene, Solomon Gebreyes (2016). 894:Beyene, Solomon Gebreyes (2016). 530:sultan. Shortly before this, the 1251: 444:on 9 April 1520. Traversing the 365:kings, and thus a member of the 1988:16th-century monarchs in Africa 1156: 1139: 1122: 1105: 1088: 1041: 1029: 1017: 1004: 979: 966: 835:Dictionary of African Biography 713:Dawit was succeeded by his son 634:Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion 949: 936: 919: 910:The Prester John of the Indies 902: 887: 852: 818: 792: 761: 397: 1: 1146:A. Wallace Budge, E. (1828). 1112:A. Wallace Budge, E. (1828). 1095:A. Wallace Budge, E. 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OUP USA. p. 482. 826:Akyeampong, Emmanuel K. 786:10.3406/ethio.2009.1394 830:Gates, Henry Louis Jr. 668: 560:Battle of Shimbra Kure 504: 459: 1066:10.1353/nas.1998.0011 873:10.1353/nas.1998.0011 663: 520:Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad 502: 496:by Ahmed's warriors. 454: 329:to whom the lions bow 182:Abba Aragwi Monastery 1258:Emperors of Ethiopia 731:Battle of Wayna Daga 729:and Ahmed after the 681:John III of Portugal 2018:Abyssinian–Adal War 1950:Victor Emmanuel III 1202:Emperor of Ethiopia 962:. pp. 327–328. 956:Budge, E.A (1828). 908:Francisco Alvarez, 744:. 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Index

Negusa Nagast

Cristofano dell'Altissimo
Emperor of Ethiopia
Coronation
Na'od
Gelawdewos
Empress Eleni
Shewa
Ethiopian Empire
Debre Damo
Tigray
Seble Wongel
Issue
Gelawdewos
Menas
Dynasty
House of Solomon
Na'od
Ethiopian Orthodox Church
Ge'ez
macaronic
Amharic
the virgin
Emperor of Ethiopia
Shewa
Amhara
House of Solomon
Na'od
Adal

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