F I R S T B A T T L E * .
Explanation.
r. King's palace and high walls furround-
ing it,
2. A ih o a , public place where,the troops
aflemble, and gun-pqwder is fold, and .
where public executions are made.
3. Hamar N o h , Noah’s A r k , a church..
4. A c lo fe qparter over a precipice on-the
W e ft , to which the merchants carry
their effefts upon fudden. revolutions,
efpecially thofe that have flour and
provifions.
if. AbbQ, where the R on iiih priefts^were
ftoned and lyre unburied *
A . T h e centre commanded b y the k in g .
and'Guebra Chriftos encamped on the :
South o f the hill Serbraxos.
B Ras M ich ael, vrho leads the van, encamped
upon the SoutbrEaft, and high -
eft part of-the hill.
€ K e fla Yafou s, who-, commands-the rear-
encamped upon the N o r th -W e ft .
D R a s Michael marching from his camp
at Serbraxos, is ftopt at the mou th o f
th e valley, and engages Pdwufien and
the troops o f Begemder at E .
E T h e rebel.-troops o f B egemder engaging
Ras. M ic h a e l- ,
F A y to Ehgedan with a thoufand men
marches from the K in g ’s camp to reinforce
M ichael at the mouth o f the val-
ley.
€r Powuflen’s camp at.Correva.
H A reinforcement marches from Pow-
uflen’s camp, and joins the rebels engaged
with Michael a t E .
6. Debra Berhan, famous church upon?
the higheft part o f the hill over the"
A »grab..
7.. Riggobee B er, o r Pigeons Pals, a rocky»
part o f the town, fortified in time o f
troubles.
8 .-A b b o , great, ftre e t,. called from the:
church and faint o f that n am e ..
9. Mahometan town.on the river Kaha.
10.. K in g ’s palace on the river Kaha«.
1 1 . Brook o f S t Raphael-..
12 . T h e river A n g rab .
I Ra s Michael beat back in to th e valley, •
retires under- cover o f his muiketry at'
K and L ,. w h ich 'f to p the rebels advancing.
M -Kefla Yafou s joins ■the k ing, marches
to the head o f the valley, wheels to-
the right} and faces to the weftward.
N T h e k ing’s horle upon th e fo rd o f
the Mariam facing weftward.
O O T w o bodies o f the k ing’s m u ike try
placed to defend the ford o f the M ariam.
P Ayabda r’ s army encamped.
Q X ^ A y a b d a r ’a army marches from.
• -the campi and halts a fmall diftance -
from the king’s horfe at N N , bufer
retreats to SS--without attacking them.
A l l but the Edjow Galla,- who remains
at T , and are all cut to pieces b y th e -
k ing’s horfe, and the muiketry on. the-
hifl«.