Faṭagār
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
History
history: It was a large historical region (possibly once a Muslim sultanate), was located in the south-east of Šawā↗ on the northern shore of the ʾAwāš↗ river. In the 14th-15th centuries, it was progressively integrated into the Christian empire. The region held a strategic position between the Christian empire and the southern Muslim sultanates. In the beginning of the sixteenth century, Faṭagār came back under the Muslim control, under which it remained even after the death of ʾAḥmad↗ . During his attempt to reconquer the region ? Galāwdewos↗ was killed in 1559.
Secondary Bibliography
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Solomon Gebreyes Beyene 2016. Chronicle of King Gälawdewos (1540-1559): Critical Edition and Annotated Translation PhD Dissertation, Hamburg: Universität Hamburg (2016).
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Conzelman, W. El., ed., 1895. Chronique de Galâwdêwos (Claudius) roi d’Éthiopie, Bibliothèque de l’École pratique des hautes études, Sciences philologiques et historiques, 104 (Paris: Librairie Émile Bouillon, Éditeur, 1895).
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Šihāb ad-Dīn Aḥmad bin ʿAbd al-Qāder bin Sālem bin Uṯmān 2003. Futūḥ al Ḥabaša, The Conquest of Abyssinia, tr. R. Pankhurst (Los Angeles, CA: Tsehai Publishers, 2003).
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Perruchon, J. 1893. Les Chroniques de Zârʾâ Yâʿeqôb et de Bʾaeda Mâryâm, rois d’Éthiopie de 1434 à 1478, Bibliothèque de l’École pratique des hautes études, Sciences philologiques et historiques, 93 (Paris: Émile Bouillon, Éditeur, 1893).
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Derat, M.-L. 2005. ‘Fäṭagar’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 504b–505a.
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Solomon Gebreyes Beyene, S. 2015. ‘The Chronicle of Emperor Gälawdewos (1540-1559): a source on Ethiopia’s mediaeval historical geography’, in A. Bausi, A. Gori, D. Nosnitsin, and E. Sokolinski, eds, Essays in Ethiopian Manuscript Studies: Proceedings of the International Conference Manuscripts and Texts, Languages and Contexts: the Transmission of Knowledge in the Horn of Africa, Hamburg, 17–19 July 2014, Supplement to Aethiopica, 4 (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2015), 109–118. page 109-118
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Huntingford, G. W. B. 1989. The Historical Geography of Ethiopia From the First Century AD to 1704, ed. R. Pankhurst, Fontes historiae africanae, Series Varia, 4 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989). page 69,73, 79, 83, 86-88, 95, 101-103, 107, 112. ,117, 119, 121-23, 127, 128, 130, 246
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Braukämper, U. 2002. Islamic History and Culture in Southern Ethiopia: Collected Essays, Göttinger Beiträge zur Ethnologie, 9 (Münster: LIT Verlag, 2002). page 39-40
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- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: addition to bibliography on 16.8.2017
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