Welcome,
my mission is to popularize obscure precolonial African history, with the focus being on Ethiopia, Eritrea and Sudan. My special interest lies in the history of Christian Nubia and the Arabization of the Nubians.
For entries with major contributions of mine see below. For my stuff on Wikimedia Commons click HERE.
The Barnstar of Diligence | ||
For your outstanding work on Alodia which has brought the article from sketchy & unreferenced to readable & scholarly in 2017. Welcome back to Wikipedia and good luck with your efforts to delve into East African history. groupuscule (talk) 10:35, 14 May 2017 (UTC) |
The Africa Award | ||
It is my great pleasure to bestow a small token of appreciation for the endless work you have put into African related articles and you are hereby decorated with this Africa Award. You have made Wikipedia a better informed place - thank you. Presented by Gog the Mild (talk) 17:23, 20 May 2018 (UTC) |
The Good Article Barnstar | ||
Awarded for the continuing pursuit of excellence in African history. You have now generated half of the pre-20th century African history good articles. Impressive. Please continue to educate the world on the history of the continent. Gog the Mild (talk) 20:26, 2 November 2018 (UTC) |
Gerda Arendt (talk) 16:34, 25 April 2019 (UTC):
precolonial African history
Thank you for quality articles such as Alodia, Kingdom of Fazughli and Throne Hall of Dongola, pursuing your mission to "popularize obscure precolonial African history", for service from 2015, including map making, - you are an awesome Wikipedian!
The Original Barnstar | |
Just came across your work at History of Sudan. Great work on that article!! Calliopejen1 (talk) 23:21, 12 October 2020 (UTC) |
Sanjak of Ibrim | |||||||||
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Sanjak of Ottoman Empire | |||||||||
c. 1560-1584 1585–x | |||||||||
Capital | Qasr Ibrim Sai | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | c. 1560 | ||||||||
• Eyalet of Ibrim | 1584-1585 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 4 September 2024 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Egypt Sudan |
Eyalet of Ibrim | |||||||||
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Eyalet of Ottoman Empire | |||||||||
1584-1585 | |||||||||
Capital | Qasr Ibrim Sai | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 13 February 1584 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 25 December 1585 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Egypt Sudan |
Eyalet of Ibrim, stretching from Qena to Sukkot (André J. Veldmeijer: "Leatherwork from Qasr Ibrim (Egypt). Part I: Footwear from the Ottoman Period", p. 15) Berberistan Funjistan O'Fahey Spaulding 1974 p.29 Shortly before Özdemir Pasha became governor Habesh (July 1555) attempted invasion, but troops revolted (Peacock 92-94) Campaign in Mahas 1583-1584 (Peacock 97), Sanjak of Mahas appears in 1584, battle of Hannik 1585 (Peacock 96-97)
Shendi province: "Die ausschließliche Landessprache ist die arabische" (1824)
Moses George | |
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King of Makuria and probably Alodia | |
Reign | c. 1155-1191 |
Predecessor | David |
Successor | Basil |
Born | First half of the 12th century |
Died | After 1191 |
Mother | Sister of king David |
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Hirsch Karten 1990 S. 83-9
Churches Built in the Caves of Lasta (WÃllo Province, Ethiopia): A Chronology
https://www.academia.edu/27498407/Nubian_cathedrals_with_granite_columns_A_view_from_Sai_Island
http://catalogue.pearsoned.co.uk/assets/hip/gb/uploads/M02_HOLT4458_06_SE_C02.pdf