- the Imam of the Adal
Sultanate from 1527 to 1543.
Commonly named Ahmed Gragn in
Amharic and
Gurey in Somali, both
meaning the left-handed, he led the...
- for the
bombards and in
raiding nearby villages that had
accepted Ahmed Gragn's rule. He also
learned from the Bahr
negus that
Queen Seble Wongel was camped...
- give
Gragn information. Da Gama then sent two
Portuguese hor**** to
discover how
large the Adal army was, and
while setting up camp
Ahmad Gragn, with...
- and
executed his
captured opponent. A
quarrel now
broke out
between Ahmed Gragn and his
Ottoman musketeers after their victory over the
handling of the...
-
pitched battles, and
Ahmad Gragn struggled with
numerous desertions. The
Emperor Dawit caught up with Imam
Ahmad Gragn's forces, and they
engaged in...
- Portuguese,
Gragn would send a
petition to the
Ottoman Empire and
would receive 2,900
musket armed reinforcements.
Together with his
Turkish allies Gragn would...
-
capture and sack of Amba
Geshen by
Ahmad ibn
Ibrahim al-Ghazi,
alias Ahmad Gragn. However,
James Bruce presented a
tradition that Dil Na'ad was overthrown...
-
Gelawdewos could march north from
Shewa and join the
Portuguese due to
Ahmed Gragn having known of them. However, Gama was
concerned that if he
marched around...
- (Axum is in a
seismic zone); or the
military incursions of the Imam
Ahmad Gragn during the Ethiopian–Adal War from 1529 to 1543. In the 19th century, of...
- and Zara Yaqob,
peripheral areas were lost
after the
invasion of
Ahmad Gragn. In the
modern era, the
Imperial dynasty has
several cadet branches. The...
