History

See also:

• Society: History: By Region: Africa  (60)

Christian History of Ethiopia - - Describes the coming of the Falashas, how Ethiopia became christianized, Aksumites, Zagwes and their rock-hewn churches, legend of Prester John, restoration of the Solomonic dynasty, European fascination with Ethiopian Christians, struggle with Islam, and Zamena Mesafint.

Embassy of Ethiopia - History of Ethiopia - - Short description of Ethiopia's history, mostly covers last 100 years.

Ethiopian History 500bc - 1996 - - Introductory topics of Ethiopian history including Aksum, Zagwe Dynasty, Solomonic Dynasty, contacts with Europeans, Gondar, Tewodros, Menelik II, Haile Selassie, and modern history.