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α | α | ||
| − | The iron money of Arargue, yedjace, Damot | + | The iron money of Arargue, yedjace, Damot etc. merits some attention. It is |
the model of the iron money of Kordofan (NB Iron money for the coast of Africa | the model of the iron money of Kordofan (NB Iron money for the coast of Africa | ||
coined after the best patterns, is manufactured largely in Birmingham. | coined after the best patterns, is manufactured largely in Birmingham. | ||
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different languages. | different languages. | ||
| − | The King of the Conchas (Gongas or Gonjas) is called Axgagce ( | + | The King of the Conchas (Gongas or Gonjas) is called Axgagce (?) |
| − | (Bermudez) | + | (Bermudez) - The Takazza rises in a place called Axguagua (Almeyda) - |
Is this word a general epithet ? The church of Lalibela are excavated | Is this word a general epithet ? The church of Lalibela are excavated | ||
in a place called oror. Is not this also a frequent recurring designation ? | in a place called oror. Is not this also a frequent recurring designation ? | ||
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Ghibetes & Gafats ? Can these names be derived or corrupted from Ifat or Oifat | Ghibetes & Gafats ? Can these names be derived or corrupted from Ifat or Oifat | ||
or vice versa. (The missionaries wrote both oirague & gurague, the dubious | or vice versa. (The missionaries wrote both oirague & gurague, the dubious | ||
| − | articulation being probably the Arabic [ | + | articulation being probably the Arabic [arabe]) |
May not the province Ogga, Oggy or wedge be identical with edjow or | May not the province Ogga, Oggy or wedge be identical with edjow or | ||
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ruemia or roeña, Arwaña which gives rise to the designation muca-remga | ruemia or roeña, Arwaña which gives rise to the designation muca-remga | ||
(i.e. native of Renga) may perhaps be known to some of the merchants of | (i.e. native of Renga) may perhaps be known to some of the merchants of | ||
| − | + | Sarsar or Enarea | |