Kiara, diamant écorché par le sang. Vol. 3

Hazel Diaz

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""The History of Abyssinia"" by A. H. M. Jones is a comprehensive account of the history of Ethiopia, also known as Abyssinia, from prehistoric times to the mid-twentieth century. The book covers the political, social, cultural, and economic developments of the region, including the rise and fall of various kingdoms, the introduction of Christianity and Islam, and the impact of European colonialism. Jones also explores the role of Ethiopia in the wider context of African history and its interactions with neighboring countries. The book is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including Ethiopian chronicles, European travel accounts, and archaeological evidence. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa.The object of this book is to present to the general public an accurate and comprehensive account of the history of Abyssinia within a moderate compass. Selected contents: the country; the people; legendary origin of the kingdom; the conversion of the kingdom; the dark age of Abyssinia; Prestor John; the Jesuit missions; the period of isolation; the collapse of the monarchy; the dispute with Italy. Illustrated with photographs, maps, and paintings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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