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Page 76
... continued until Gran was killed in a battle near Lake Tana in 1543. The Oromo ( Galla ) invasions of the later 16th century put an end to Adal's power . Its rulers fled north into the desert , their nomadic followers lost any semblance ...
... continued until Gran was killed in a battle near Lake Tana in 1543. The Oromo ( Galla ) invasions of the later 16th century put an end to Adal's power . Its rulers fled north into the desert , their nomadic followers lost any semblance ...
Page 505
... continued , however . On December 9 , 1987 , rioting broke out among Palestinian Arabs living in the Israeli - occupied territories of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank and in Jerusalem . The Palestinian demonstrations and riots continued ...
... continued , however . On December 9 , 1987 , rioting broke out among Palestinian Arabs living in the Israeli - occupied territories of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank and in Jerusalem . The Palestinian demonstrations and riots continued ...
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... continued the attacks made during Michael III's reign against the Arabs and their allies , the Paulicians , and had some success . Raids across the eastern frontier into the Euphrates region continued , though Basil did not man- age to ...
... continued the attacks made during Michael III's reign against the Arabs and their allies , the Paulicians , and had some success . Raids across the eastern frontier into the Euphrates region continued , though Basil did not man- age to ...
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