Sultanate of Ifat History
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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?

  • Awash River
  • Omo River
  • Blue Nile
  • Gibe River (correct)
  • 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?

    <p>Political marriages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Sultanate in the Ethiopian region was the most southerly located?

    <p>Bali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under whose reign did the Sultanate of Hadya permanently abandon its territory?

    <p>Sertse Dingil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ruler was the first historically known ruler of the Sultanate of Ifat?

    <p>Umar Walasma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of the ruling dynasty of Ifat?

    <p>Walasma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Sultanate did the Sultanate of Ifat subdue and incorporate in 1385?

    <p>Sultanate of Shewa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategic area enabled Ifat to monopolize trade in the region?

    <p>Route for Zeyla trade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Ifat lose its dominant position in the Ethiopian region in the 14th century?

    <p>Invasion by a neighboring Christian kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the battles fought by Sultan Sabr ad-Din to retain Ifat's power?

    <p>Became a tributary state</p> Signup and view all the answers

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