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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). Today the kingdom is part of ] and ]. '''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
1137-1889
Location of Mereb Melash መረብ መላሽ
CapitalDebarwa
Common languagesGeez, Tigrinya
GovernmentMonarchy
Bahri Negash 
Historical eraMedieval
• Established 1137
• Italian Colonisation 1889
Preceded by Succeeded by
Aksum
Italian Eritrea
Ethiopia
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 Northern Ethiopia.

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