The end of the Era of Princes in Ethiopia was a key factor in
HISTORY
JAMB 2014
The end of the Era of Princes in Ethiopia was a key factor in
- A. decentralising state power in the hands of Provincial heads
- B. centralising power in the hands of the Emperors of Ethiopia
- C. the conquest of Southern Ethiopia
- D. motivating the Italo-Egyptian invasion of Ethiopia
Correct Answer: B. centralising power in the hands of the Emperors of Ethiopia
Explanation
The end of the Zamana Masaf?nt (Era of Princes) led to the centralisation of state power in the hands of the Emperors of Ethiopia. This consolidation of power helped in confronting the Italo-Egyptian invasion in the 19th Century.
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