ACLS Humanities E-Book: The Oromo of Ethiopia: a history, 1570-1860

The Oromo of Ethiopia: a history, 1570-1860

Hassen, Mohammed.

Year: 1990.

Publisher: Cambridge University Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

Oromo glossary

List of maps

Preface

Standardization of the spelling of Ethiopian names used in this study

Introduction

1 The migration of pastoral Oromo to the southwestern parts of Ethiopia and their settlement in the Gibe region from 1570 to 1600

2 Ennarya and the Sadacha 1600-1710

3 The Gibe states from c. 1800 to the 1860s

4 The economic foundation of the Gibe states: agriculture and industry

5 Trade and the spread of Islam in the Gibe region

6 The era of Abba Bagibo in the politics of the Gibe region 1825-1861

Epilogue

Notes

Bibliography

Index

reviews

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Title:

The Oromo of Ethiopia : a history, 1570-1860 Mohammed Hassen.

Author:

Hassen, Mohammed

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2008
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The Oromo of Ethiopia : a history, 1570-1860 Mohammed Hassen.
Hassen, Mohammed
Cambridge [England]: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.02601

Subject Headings:

• Oromo (African people) -- History
• Gibbe River Valley (Ethiopia) -- History

Notes:

• "Based mainly on the last section of my Ph.D. dissertation presented to the School of Oriental and African Studies, London University, in June 1983"--Pref.
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