TRAVELS
TO DISCOVER THE
SOURCE OF THE NILE,
In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773.
IN FIVE VOLUMES.
BY JAMES BRUCE OF KINNAIRD, ESQ. F.R.S.
VOL. II.
Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona
Multi, sed omnes illachrymabiles
Urgentur ignotique longâ
Nocte, carent quia vate sacro.
EDINBURGH:
PRINTED BY J. RUTHVEN,
FOR G. G. J. AND J. ROBINSON, PATERNOSTER-ROW,
LONDON.
M.DCC.XC.i
CONTENTS
OF THE
SECOND VOLUME.
| BOOK III. ANNALS OF ABYSSINIA. Translated from the Original. | |
|---|---|
| CONTAINING THE HISTORY OF THE ABYSSINIANS, FROM THE RESTORATION OF THE LINE OF SOLOMON TO THE DEATH OF SOCINIOS, AND THE DOWNFALL OF THE ROMISH RELIGION. | |
| ICON AMLAC. From 1268 to 1283. | |
| Line of Solomon restored under this Prince—He continues the Royal Residence in Shoa—Tecla Haimanout dies—Reasons for the Fabrication of the supposed Nicene Canon, | P. 1. |
| IGBA SION. From 1283 to 1312. | |
| Quick Succession of Princes—Memoirs of these Reigns deficient, | 4ii |
| AMDA SION. From 1312 to 1342. | |
| Licentious beginning of this King’s Reign—His rigorous Conduct with the Monks of Debra Libanos—His Mahometan Subjects Rebel—Mara and Adel declare War—Are defeated in several Battles, and submit, | 5 |
| SAIF ARAAD.SAIF ARAAD. From 1342 to 1370. | |
| This Prince enjoys a peaceable Reign—Protects the Patriarch of Cophts at Cairo from the Persecution of the Soldan, | 60 |
| WEDEM ASFERI. From 1370 to 1380. | |
| Memoirs of this and the following Reign defective. | 62 |
| DAVID II. From 1380 to 1409. | |
| 63 | |
| THEODORUS. From 1409 to 1412. | |
| Memoirs of this Reign, though held in great Esteem in Abyssinia, defective, probably mutilated by the Ecclesiastics, | 64 |
| ISAAC. From 1412 to 1429. | |
| No Annals of this, nor the four following Reigns. | 65... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |