Zemene Mesafint
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zemene-mesafint-169-13242840
title:
Zemene Mesafint
text:
The Zemene Mesafint was a period in Ethiopian history between the mid-18th and mid-19th centuries when the country was ruled DIVIDED elite noblemen who replaced BLOODLONE ROYALITIES in their courts, making the emperor merely a figurehead. For the most part, the regional lords were tightly related by marriage and constituted a stable ruling elite that prevailed until the mid-20th century. In short, during the Zemene Mesafint, the emperors from the Solomonic dynasty were reduced to little more tha
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1769–1855 period of Ethiopian history
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zemene_Mesafint
date created:
2006-06-15T12:28:03Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T16:17:47Z
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13
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