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Kings of Medieval Ethiopia

Gone Medieval

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Ancestral Lineage and Myths in Medieval Ethiopia

Exploring the concept of ancestral lineage and myths in medieval Ethiopia, including the role of the Kibra Nega text and its alignment with the Solomonic Dynasty. Discussing the belief in mythological origins and its impact on legitimizing rulership, with a specific example of a king using this myth to conquer rival noble houses.

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