The Land Of Punt & EritreaBetween roughly 2500 BC and 1000 BC, a civilisation known as Punt is mentioned in Egyptian hieroglyphic records, referred to as “The Land of Plenty” and “The Land of the Gods". This is its history...Read the articleLoading
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The Land Of Punt & EritreaBetween roughly 2500 BC and 1000 BC, a civilisation known as Punt is mentioned in Egyptian hieroglyphic records, referred to as “The Land of Plenty” and “The Land of the Gods". This is its history...Read the article
ይሐ/Yeha(800BC-100BC)Yeha, likely the capital of the ancient kingdom of DʿMT, boasted a multi-storeyed palace, a grand temple, and elite burial tombs, making it one of the earliest known cities in the region.Read the article
ይኩኖ፡ አምላክ/Yǝkunno Amlak - The Founder Of The Solomonic DynastyIn the late 13th century AD, Emperor Yekuno Amlak overthrew the Zagwe Dynasty, establishing the Solomonic Dynasty, which would rule for around 700 years.Read the articleYour address is used only to send Habesha History articles. It is never sold.