Harla Kingdom
Harla Kingdom[1] was a 6th century Harla state centered around present day eastern Ethiopia.[2][3] The kingdom had trading relations with the Ayyubid and Tang dynasties.[4] It also established its own currency and calendar.[5]
Harla Kingdom | |||||||
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501–??? | |||||||
Common languages | Harla | ||||||
Religion | Paganism; (before c.701) Islam; after c. 701) | ||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||
History | |||||||
• Established | 501 | ||||||
• Disestablished | ??? | ||||||
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References
- Belayneh, Anteneh. "Ethnomedicinal plants used to treat human ailments in the prehistoric place of Harla and Dengego valleys, eastern Ethiopia". Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine.
- "Archaeologists in Ethiopia uncover ancient city in Harlaa". BBC NEWS.
- "Early African Muslims had cosmopolitan, halal diet, shows discovery of thousands of ancient animal bones". Phys.org. University of Exeter.
- Peacock, A.C.S. Islamisation: Comparative Perspectives from History. Edinburgh University Press.
- "Office exerts effort to preserve historical heritage site". Ethiopian Press.
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