Ethiopia in Pictures, 2nd Edition: (Visual Geography. Second Series)A historical and current look at Ethiopia, discussing the land, the government, the culture, the people, and the economy. |
Contents
Section 1 | 5 |
Section 2 | 13 |
Section 3 | 34 |
Section 4 | 38 |
Section 5 | 46 |
Section 6 | 47 |
Section 7 | 56 |
Section 8 | 62 |
Common terms and phrases
Abbai Addis Ababa Adwa Africa agricultural Aksum Aksumite kingdom al-Ghazi Amharic areas army Blue Nile Falls capital Central Plateau century A.D. Christian civet country's crops culture Danakil Depression Derg drought ECONOMY VGS EPRDF Ethiopia and Eritrea Ethiopian government Ethiopian Orthodox Church ethnic groups export Falasha famine farmers farming fertile forces Geez Gonder Haile Selassie Harer HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT injera INTRODUCTION THE LAND invaded Italy king Lake Tana Lalibela LAND HISTORY language largest Lowlands Meles Zenawi Menelik Menelik II Mengistu regime military modern Muslim National Park Nile River northern Ethiopia Ogaden Olympic Oromo percent of Ethiopia's population Ras Tafari Rastafarians Red Sea regions religious Rift Valley rule ruler rural Sahle Mariam second Italian invasion Selassie's Sheba Simyen Mountains Solomonic dynasty Solomonic line Somalia Sudan Tewodros Tewodros II Tigray Tigray Province traditional United Nations VGS web enhanced visit www.vgsbooks.com World www.vgsbooks.com for links Zauditu