it CONTENTS, 



DAVID III. 

 From 150S to 1540'. 



David, an Infant^ fuccceds — ^een fends Matthew Ambaffador liy 

 Portugal — David takes the field — Defeat of the Moors — Arri-- 

 val of an Embafyfrom Portugal — Difflrous [Var with Adel^ P. i ^4 



CLAUDIUS, orATZENAF SEGUED. 

 From 1540 to 1559. 



Profperous Beginm7ig of Claudius's Reign — Chriflophcr de Gama 

 lands in Abvfifiia — Prevented by the Rainy Seafon from joining 

 the King — Battle of Alnal — Battle ofOffalo — Cbrifopber de Ga- 

 ma Slain — Battle of Jfaacs Bet — Moors defeated^ and their Gene- 

 ral Slain — Abyfinian Army defeated — Claudius Slain — Remark- 

 mar kable Behaviour of Nur^ Governor of Zeyla General of the 

 Moors-, ^'73' 



M E N A S, OR A D A M A S SEGUED. 

 From 1559 to 1563, 



Baharnagafh rebels, proclaims Tafcar King — Defeated by the King — 

 Cedes Dobarwa te the Turks, and makes a League with the BaJJja 

 e/Mafuaby 206 



SERTZA DENGHEL, or MELEC SEGUED. 

 From 1563 to 1595. 



King crowned' at Axum — Abyffiv.ia invaded by the Galla — AccounS 

 of that People — The Ki?ig defeats the Army of Adel— Beats thi 

 Falajha, and kills their King — Battle of the Mar eb — Baf\i fain, 

 and 'Turks expelled from Dobarrva—King is poifoned — Names Za 

 Denghel his Sitcce/fcr, 214 



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