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TRAVELS

TO DISCOVER

THE SOURCE OF THE NILE.



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.


ALTHOUGH the multiplicity of names assumed by the kings of Abyssinia, and the confusion occasioned by this custom, his more than once been complained of in the foregoing sheets, we have here a prince that is an exception