Kingdom of Damot
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kingdom-of-damot-213-3964095
title:
Kingdom of Damot
text:
The Kingdom of Damot was a medieval kingdom in what is now western Ethiopia. The territory was positioned below the Blue Nile. It was a powerful state that forced the Sultanate of Showa to pay tributes. It also annihilated the armies of the Zagwe dynasty that were sent to subdue its territory. Damot conquered several Muslim and Christian territories. The Muslim state Showa and the new Christian state under Yekuno Amlak formed an alliance to counter the influence of Damot in the region. Some acad
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description:
Medieval kingdom in southern Ethiopia from 900 to 1317
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Damot
date created:
2008-01-21T21:16:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T13:16:05Z
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