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ʼAbā Nafso : Daǧāzmāč Bālčā Sāfo

Title
ʼAbā Nafso : Daǧāzmāč Bālčā Sāfo / baSelaši Šāwel = An Ethiopian hero : the life and times of Dejazmach Balcha Safo (Aba Nefso) / Seleshi Shawel.
Author
  • ስለሺ ሻውል
  • Selaši Šāwel
Publication
[Addis Ababa] : Far East Trading, 2022.

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Description
159, 171 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits; 21 cm
Summary
  • "It is a self-published book of an Ethiopian commander who lived in the 1800s to early 1900s and is also a publisher's relative."--Amazon description.
  • The story of Daǧāzmāč Bālčā Sāfo, one of the most powerful officials of the Menilek era, most famous for playing a crucial role in the defeat of the Italians at Adwa in 1896.
Alternative Title
  • Ethiopian hero : the life and times of Dejazmach Balcha Safo (Aba Nefso)
  • Aba Nefso : Dejazmach Balcha Safo
Subject
  • Bālčā Śāfo, Dağğāzmāč, 1860-1936
  • Ethiopia. Ethiopian National Defense Force > Biography
  • Ethiopia. Ethiopian National Defense Force
  • 1889-1974
  • Soldiers > Ethiopia > Biography
  • Italo-Ethiopian War, 1895-1896
  • Soldiers
  • Ethiopia > History > 1889-1974
  • Ethiopia
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • In Amharic and English; book bound back to back and inverted.
ISBN
  • 9780578977492
  • 0578977494
LCCN
2022323535
OCLC
  • on1362871859
  • 1362871859
  • SCSB-14474384
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library