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Slave-trade, its origin, i. 392

Socinios claims the crown, ii. 250

---- defeats his rival Jacob, 259

---- the Galla, 275

Socinios crowned at Axum, ii. 278

---- expedition against Sennaar, ii. 298

---- subdues Fatima queen of the Shepherds, ii. 302

---- converted to the Catholic religion, ii. 308

---- sends ambassadors to Rome, ii. 309

---- openly professes the Catholic religion, ii. 344

---- bigotted conduct, ii. 552

---- limits the power of the Catholics, ii. 359

---- grants the Abyssinians full exercise of their own religion, ii. 396

---- death and character, ii. 397

Sofala, the Ophir of the ancients, i. 438

Spaitla, Introd. 30

Strabo, his account of Meroe, iv. 544

Suez, directions how to sail there, i. 223

Sugar canes, plantations of them in Upper Egypt, i. 81

Syene, or Assouan, i. 154

---- assumed by Eratosthenes for measuring an arch of the meridian, i. 160

Tacazze river, iii. 156, 7

---- why called Siris, i. 379

Taranta, mountain, iii. 76

Tarshish, i. 439

Tecla Haimanout I. writes in favour of Du Roule, ii. 517

---- quells a rebellion, ii. 530

---- assassinated, ii. 532

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