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000871279 1001_ $$aMarkham, Clements R.$$q(Clements Robert),$$cSir,$$d1830-1916,$$eauthor.
000871279 24512 $$aA history of the Abyssinian expedition /$$cby Clements R. Markham, F.S.A. ; with a chapter containing an account of the mission and captivity of Mr. Rassam and his companions, by Lieutenant W.F. Prideaux, Bombay Staff Corps.
000871279 264_1 $$aLondon :$$bMacmillan and Company,$$c1869.
000871279 300__ $$a1 online resource (xii, 484, that is, 434 pages) :$$b3 folded maps, 2 plans (1 folded).
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000871279 4901_ $$aNineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature
000871279 500__ $$a"R. Clay, sons, and Taylor, printers"--Title page verso.
000871279 500__ $$aAttributed to G.A. Nicolls.
000871279 500__ $$aReproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
000871279 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000871279 5050_ $$aNote on the spelling, accentuation, and pronunciation of certain Abyssinian words, together with some errata -- Early Abyssinian history. The Portuguese expedition under Cristoforo da Gama -- Abyssinia in the present century. The Emperor Theodore. Imprisonment of Consul Cameron -- The mission and captivity of Mr. Rassam and his companions / by Lieutenant W.F. Prideaux, of the Bombay Staff Corps -- Preliminary operations of Colonel Merewether and the advanced brigade -- Country from Senafé to Adigerat -- The march from Mulkutto to Adigerat -- Description of the region between Adigerat and the Takkazyè -- The march from Adigerat to the Wadela Plateau -- Description of the Wadela and Dalanta Plateaux. Topography of Mágdala. Amba Geshen. March of Theodore from Debra Tabor to Mágdala. March of the English across the Plateaux to the Beshilo Ravine -- Action at Arogyè. Release of the captives. Fall of Mágdala. Death of the King -- Description of Mágdala. Burial of Theodore. Arrangements with his Queen and Chiefs. Liberation of the captive chiefs. Exodus of the King's followers. Destruction of Mágdala. The Galla Queens. Capture of Mashesha. Aficho Camp. Commencement of the return march. Work of the troops in the rear. Railway. Roads. Indian cavalry. Conduct of Walda Yasoos. Return march. Death of the Queen. Kâsa. Wakshûm Gobazyé. Death of Mr. Dufton. Arrangements for embarkation. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Altitude of places in Abyssinia / fixed by C.R. Markham -- Appendix B: Meteorological observations in Abyssinia / by C.R. Markham -- Appendix C: Thermometrical observations (chiefly at Mágdala) / by Dr. Blanc.
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000871279 60010 $$aMarkham, Clements R.$$q(Clements Robert),$$cSir,$$d1830-1916$$xTravel$$zEthiopia.
000871279 60010 $$aRassam, Hormuzd,$$d1826-1910.
000871279 61120 $$aAbyssinian Expedition$$d(1867-1868)
000871279 651_0 $$aEthiopia$$xDescription and travel.
000871279 651_0 $$aEthiopia$$xHistory$$y1490-1889.
000871279 7001_ $$aPrideaux, W. F.$$q(William Francis),$$d1840-1914,$$econtributor.
000871279 7001_ $$aBlanc, Henry Jules,$$cSir,$$d1831-1911,$$econtributor.
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