22 juin 2023
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Amélie Chekroun, « Ottomans, Yemenis and the “Conquest of Abyssinia” (1531-1543) », Centre français des études éthiopiennes, ID : 10670/1.q2mgyn
The conquest of the Ethiopian Christian Kingdom by the Barr Saʿd Ad-dīn Sultanate during the first half of the 16th century has often been considered as a peripheral consequence of the struggle opposing the Portuguese and the Ottoman Empire for the control of the Red Sea. The Ethiopian conquest (1531-1543) was preceded by several Muslim expeditions along the Christian borders, which started in 1525-1527. During those wars, and especially the conquest of the Christian Kingdom, it is generally ...