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Old 21st September 2015, 11:17 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by Ibrahiim al Balooshi
Here is an interesting Abysinian picture portrayal......
The Sultan of Adal (right) and his troops battling King Yagbea-Sion and his men. From Le Livre des Merveilles, 15th century.

The Adal Sultanate or Kingdom of Adal was a medieval Muslim Somali state located in the Horn of Africa. It flourished from around 1415 to 1577. At its height it controlled large parts of modern-day Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Eritrea.
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