Definition of Mesafints. Meaning of Mesafints. Synonyms of Mesafints

- The Zemene Mesafint (Ge'ez: ዘመነ መሳፍንት, variously translated "Era of Judges", "Era of the Princes", etc.; taken from the biblical Book of Judges) was a...
- categories of nobility in Ethiopia and Eritrea. The Mesafint (Ge'ez: መሳፍንት masāfint, modern transcription mesāfint, singular መስፍን masfin, modern mesfin, "prince")...
- under a decentralization known as Zemene Mesafint in the mid-18th century. Emperor Tewodros II ended Zemene Mesafint at the beginning of his reign in 1855...
- al-Habasha are the forefathers of the latter known Yejju people of the Zemene Mesafint period. The Oromo partially ****imilated the Yejju and called them by the...
- Sakdina, a Thai feudal system Samanta, an Indian feudal system Zemene Mesafint François Louis Ganshof (1944). Qu'est-ce que la féodalité. Translated into...
- would culminate in the conquests of his descendant Menelik II. Zemene Mesafint Henry Salt (1814). A Voyage to Abyssinia. London: W. Bulmer and Co. p. 472...
- Oromo migrations 1543 – 17th cent. Habesh Eyalet 1557 – 17th cent. Gondarine period 1632–1769 Zemene Mesafint 1769–1855 Ottoman border conflict 1832–1848...
- empire. Ethiopia was isolated and decentralized in a period known as Zemene Mesafint, starting with the rise of the Yejju Oromo dynasty after the Solomonic...
- counterparts in some respects; until 1855, when Tewodros II ended the Zemene Mesafint its aristocracy was organized similarly to the feudal system in Europe...
- to, commonly married to, and had the same economic base on land as the Mesafints and Mekwanints. Balabats officially ceased to exist when feudalism was...