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unusual facts about Adal Sultanate



Newaya Krestos

In response, Newaya Krestos campaigned along the eastern frontier of Ethiopia in the territories of Adal and Ifat.


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Djibouti Armed Forces

During the protracted Ethiopian-Adal War (1529–1559), Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi defeated several Ethiopian Emperors and embarked on a conquest referred to as the Futuh Al-Habash ("Conquest of Abyssinia"), which brought three-quarters of Christian Abyssinia under the power of the Muslim Adal Sultanate.