The First Step to Apostasy?: (An Ethiopian Ruler’s Missive to the Sultan Baybars Re-interpreted)
A majority of the sources on medieval Ethiopia are written in the Gǝ‘ǝz language in the “genre” of history. However, some texts written in Arabic remain equally important. Among such texts the missive addressed by a ruler of Ethiopia to the Mamluk Sultan Baybars (known as al-Malik al-Ẓāhir) in AH 67...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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Scrinium
Year: 2020, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 367-374 |
| RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations CG Christianity and Politics KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages KBL Near East and North Africa KDF Orthodox Church |
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the Mamluk Sultan; diplomatic correspondence between the Ethiopian kings and the Mamluks
B Arabic sources; Ethiopia B Zagwe, Solomonids; Yǝkunno Amlak B dynasties B Ethiopia B the first King of the Solomonids; Baybars |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |