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Ethiopian History 500bc - 1996
Introductory topics of Ethiopian history including Aksum, Zagwe Dynasty, Solomonic Dynasty, contacts with Europeans, Gondar, Tewodros, Menelik II, Haile Selassie, and modern history.

Embassy of Ethiopia - History of Ethiopia
Short description of Ethiopia's history, mostly covers last 100 years.

Ethiopia
A time chart of a general history of Ethiopia. Picture of a church and obelisk. Map of Ehiopia and Aksum.

Ethiopian History
An outline from Encyclopedia.com 2002.

History of Ethiopia
Contains ancient, medieval, colonial, and contemporary history of Ethiopia.

Ethiopia - Summary of History
The Aksumite kingdom, rise of Islam, Zagwe Dynasty, the Middle Era, the Zemena Mesafent, creation of modern Ethiopia, and recent history.

Christian History of Ethiopia
Describes the coming of the Falashas, how Ethiopia became christianized, Aksumites, Zagwes and their rock-hewn churches, legend of Prester John, restoration of the Solomonic dynasty, European fascination with Ethiopian Christians, struggle with Islam, and Zamena Mesafint.

Encarta Africana - Ethiopia
Prehistory, Early History, Invasions and Disorder, and Piecemeal Modernization and the Struggle against Colonialism.

EthiopianHistory.com
Information related to prehistoric, middle ages, and modern history of Ethiopia.






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