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'''Medri Bahri''' ({{lang-ti|ምድሪ ባሕሪ}}, {{lang-am|መረብ መላሽ}}) was a medieval kingdom in the ]. The Ethiopians called the area '''Mereb Melash''' (land beyond the river). | '''Medri Bahri''' ({{lang-ti|ምድሪ ባሕሪ}}, {{lang-am|መረብ መላሽ}}) was a medieval kingdom in the ]. The Ethiopians called the area '''Mereb Melash''' (land beyond the river). Today the kingdom is part of ] and ]. | ||
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Medri Bahri 'Land of the Sea'Medri Bahri ምድሪ ባሕሪ | |||||||||||
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1137-1889 | |||||||||||
Capital | Debarwa | ||||||||||
Common languages | Geez, Tigrinya | ||||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||
Bahri Negash | |||||||||||
Historical era | Medieval | ||||||||||
• Established | 1137 | ||||||||||
• Italian Colonisation | 1889 | ||||||||||
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Today part of | Eritrea Ethiopia |
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Medri Bahri (Template:Lang-ti, Template:Lang-am) was a medieval kingdom in the Horn of Africa. The Ethiopians called the area Mereb Melash (land beyond the river). Today the kingdom is part of Eritrea and Tigray Region.