Early Twentieth Century Ethiopian Historiography

Dejjazmach Kebede Tesema wrote his memoir of the imperial period titled __________ in 1962 E.C.

Gebre-Wold Engidawork wrote about land tenure in his work, __________

The opening of the Department of History at Haile Selassie I University (now AAU) happened in the __________

Professionalization of history in other parts of the Horn is a post-colonial __________

Foundational research on ancient Ethiopian history was done at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in __________

The German historian, Leopold Von Ranke, is considered the 'father of modern __________.'

The earliest known reference on the history of Ethiopia is the Periplus of the Erythrean Sea, written in the 1st century A.D by an unknown author, which is a significant source for understanding early Ethiopian __________.

Christian Topography, composed by Cosmas Indicopleustes in the sixth century A.D, describes Aksum's trade and the campaigns of the Aksumite king, providing insights into the region's __________.

The earliest written Ethiopian material, dating from the seventh century A.D and found in Abba Gerima monastery in Yeha, showcases a glimpse into early Ethiopian __________.

A religious manuscript discovered in Haiq Istifanos monastery in the 13th century A.D provides valuable information on Ethiopian __________ during that era.

The largest groups of sources available for medieval Ethiopian history are hagiographies originating from the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, which primarily aim at enhancing the prestige of __________.

______ was the most prolific writer of early twentieth century Ethiopia, publishing major works such as Ethiopiana Metema, Wazema, Yehiwot Tarik, and Yeityopia Tarik. Unfortunately, his work was interrupted by the Italian occupation of Ethiopia. The most prolific writer of the early twentieth century Ethiopia was ______. Hiruy exhibited relative objectivity and methodological sophistication.

______ formed a bridge between writers in pre-1935 Ethiopia and professional historians. He is known for his better evaluation of sources. After liberation, ______ played a significant role in the development of Ethiopian historiography.

______ wrote Ye Ityopiya Tarik Be’asra Sidistegnaw. He contributed immensely to the understanding of Ethiopian history. ______ is known for his comprehensive account of Ethiopia’s past.

______'s work Zikre Neger provides a detailed account of Ethiopia’s prewar land tenure systems and taxation. ______'s contribution to Ethiopian historiography is significant due to his focus on economic aspects of the country's history.

Asme focused on the history of the ____ people in his writing during the early twentieth century in Ethiopia.

Afework is known for writing the first ______ novel, Tobiya, during the early twentieth century in Ethiopia.