Meine Mission nach Abessinien Auf Befehl Sr. Maj. des Deutschen Kaisers im Winter 1880/81 unternommen

Language: GermanPublished: January 18, 2018

Subjects:

Ethiopia Description and travel History 1490-1889

Bookshelves:

Travel & Geography History - General

Authors:

Rohlfs, Gerhard
1831 - 1896

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In the late 19th century, as European powers sought to expand their empires, Gerhard Rohlfs embarked on a pivotal expedition to Abyssinia, driven by the directives of the German Emperor. "Meine Mission nach Abessinien" offers a unique lens into this complex geopolitical landscape, detailing Rohlfs' encounters with the region's diverse cultures and landscapes. His vivid descriptions illuminate the intricate interplay of diplomacy and exploration, while his observations on local customs and the challenges of travel reveal the era's adventurous spirit. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this travel account not only enriches our understanding of colonial ambitions but also serves as a testament to the human experience in uncharted territories. Discover the untold stories behind this remarkable journey.