The Heirs of Solomon - Ethiopian Empire #-1 - EXTRA HISTORY
Added 2022-06-24 17:31:00 +0000 UTCThe Ethiopian Christians lived in an ancient Christian Kingdom. One with a church as old as Rome, that held exotic beasts and great treasures like the Ark of the Covenant. A land ruled by a man, a myth, the legendary Priest-King Prester John! ... or so we thought.
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But here is an attempt. I'm not sure if this timeline is going to need its own equivalent to Prester John, however. 1280 In the Sultanate of Rum, the Ikhanate Invades the Sultanate of Rum, having Accepted a Bribe from the Empire to do so, while the Empire Invades the Sultanate of Rum from the other side. 1282 In the Shaybanid Empire, the new Shaybani Khan, Uzbek, a Vassal of the Chagatai Khagan, Converts the Shaybani Horde to Islam and his Horde become Known as the Uzbeks. 1290 18th July In the Kingdom of England, by the Edict of Expulsion, King Edward “Longshanks” Orders that all Jews in England [at this Time Probably Numbering around 2,000] must Leave by 1st November. Hundreds of Thousands of Norman Jews Migrate Mainly to Luxembourg and the Holy Roman Empire, while the English Jews Flock to Scotland and the Earldom of Orkney. 1295 In the Ikhanate, Ghazan, the Ikhan, Converts to Islam. 1311 In the Kingdom of England, Robert “the Bruce,” King of Scotland, comes with an Army to Lanercost Priory, Lanercost, Cumbria, and makes it his Headquarters for Three Days, “Commiting Infinite Evils” and Imprisoning some of the Canons, although later setting them Free. 1332 In the Kingdom of England, a Marauding Band of Scots Attacks Rosedale Abbey, North Yorkshire, Forcing the Nuns to Flee for their Lives. While they Wait for the Scots to leave, the Nuns take Refuge in other Priories. 1538 In the Kingdom of England, Lanercost Priory in Lanercost, Cumbria, is Dissolved on the Orders of King Henry VIII and the Conventional Buildings are Stripped of their Roofs, Except for the Church Building, which continues to Serve as the Parish Church. 1929 In the Kingdom of Great Britain, the Ruins of Lanercost Priory in Lanercost, Cumbria, go up for Public Ownership, Eventually coming under the Guardianship of English Heritage. 1951 In the United Republic, the U.I.R. Successfully Launches a Communications Satellite. Of Course, the Rocket on which the Satellite is Launched will also be the Basis for the U.I.R’s Nuclear Weapons Delivery System. 1972 In the Brazilian Empire, on the 105th Anniversary of Brazilian Independence, the Remains of Emperor Pedro I of Brazil ~ although not his Heart ~ are Returned to Brazil as Specified in his Will, with all of the Pomp and Ceremony Afforded to a Head of State. His Remains are laid to Rest alongside those of his Wives, Empress Maria Leopoldina of Austria and Empress Amélie of , inside the Monument To The Independence of Brazil in São Paulo. 1974 In the United Islamic Republic, Greater Italian Archaeologist Paolo Matthiae Discovers a Collection of as many as 1,800 Complete Clay Tablets, 4,700 Fragments, and many Thousands of Minor Chips in the Palace Archives of the Ancient City of Ebla, Syria, Proving that Beer was being Produced in the City in 2,500 BC. 2021 14th February In the Egyptian Empire, Archaeologists in Abydos, Great Land Nome, Unearth what could be the oldest Brewery in the World, Dating from around 3100 BC at the Time of Pharaoh Narmer.
Martin Verran
2022-07-02 17:15:10 +0000 UTCThose are quite the claims to the throne. I'm curious if he ever backs this up or everyone just says, "hmm...ok!"
John Cox
2022-06-25 21:14:25 +0000 UTCThis is going to be interesting in every sense of the word...
Aaron Neumann
2022-06-25 05:16:48 +0000 UTCThis one's going to be a bit tricky in an alternate history context, since Ethiopa in AU goes AWOL early on...
Martin Verran
2022-06-24 19:10:37 +0000 UTC
