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During which reign was the 'royal prison' established at Amba-Gishen?
During which reign was the 'royal prison' established at Amba-Gishen?
Which region did the Christian Kingdom gradually shift to as its center after the reign of Yikuno-Amlak?
Which region did the Christian Kingdom gradually shift to as its center after the reign of Yikuno-Amlak?
Who was the first 'Solomonic' King of the Christian Kingdom, and what was his main motive for territorial expansion?
Who was the first 'Solomonic' King of the Christian Kingdom, and what was his main motive for territorial expansion?
Study Notes
The Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia
- The 'royal prison' was established at Amba-Gishen during the reign of Yikuno-Amlak.
Shift of the Christian Kingdom's Center
- After Yikuno-Amlak's reign, the Christian Kingdom gradually shifted its center to the region of Shewa.
The First Solomonic King and Territorial Expansion
- Yekuno-Amlak was the first 'Solomonic' King of the Christian Kingdom.
- His main motive for territorial expansion was to restore the 'Solomonic' dynasty's authority and prestige.
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Test your knowledge of Ethiopian history with our quiz on the power struggles following Yikuno-Amlak's reign. Explore the political instability and succession battles among Yegba-Tsion's sons and grandsons, as well as the intensifying power struggles during their reigns. Challenge yourself with our quiz and discover more about Ethiopian history!