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What was the main economic activity in the Sultanate of Hadya?
What was the main economic activity in the Sultanate of Hadya?
- Mixed farming (correct)
- Mining
- Textile production
- Fishing
To which river did the western frontiers of the Sultanate of Hadya touch?
To which river did the western frontiers of the Sultanate of Hadya touch?
- Awash River
- Omo River
- Blue Nile
- Gibe River (correct)
Who held the title of Garad in the Sultanate of Hadya?
Who held the title of Garad in the Sultanate of Hadya?
- Artisans
- Rulers (correct)
- Warriors
- Priests
What led to the tributary status of Hadya under King Amde Tsiyon?
What led to the tributary status of Hadya under King Amde Tsiyon?
Which Sultanate in the Ethiopian region was the most southerly located?
Which Sultanate in the Ethiopian region was the most southerly located?
Under whose reign did the Sultanate of Hadya permanently abandon its territory?
Under whose reign did the Sultanate of Hadya permanently abandon its territory?
Which ruler was the first historically known ruler of the Sultanate of Ifat?
Which ruler was the first historically known ruler of the Sultanate of Ifat?
What was the name of the ruling dynasty of Ifat?
What was the name of the ruling dynasty of Ifat?
Which Sultanate did the Sultanate of Ifat subdue and incorporate in 1385?
Which Sultanate did the Sultanate of Ifat subdue and incorporate in 1385?
What strategic area enabled Ifat to monopolize trade in the region?
What strategic area enabled Ifat to monopolize trade in the region?
Why did Ifat lose its dominant position in the Ethiopian region in the 14th century?
Why did Ifat lose its dominant position in the Ethiopian region in the 14th century?
What was the outcome of the battles fought by Sultan Sabr ad-Din to retain Ifat's power?
What was the outcome of the battles fought by Sultan Sabr ad-Din to retain Ifat's power?