Rabeh und das Tschadseegebiet

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Oppenheim, Max, Freiherr von, 1860-1946

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Rabeh und das Tschadseegebiet" by Freiherr von Max Oppenheim is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the rise and fall of Rabeh, a significant historical figure who created a vast empire in Central Africa, drawing parallels to the conquests of Napoleon. It likely focuses on the dynamics of power, conquest, and the political landscape of the Chad region. The opening of the work introduces the context of Rabeh's life, detailing his emergence from humble beginnings as a servant of Zuber Pascha, a prominent slave lord in the Egyptian Sudan. It describes Rabeh's tactical brilliance, his military campaigns through various regions, and his initial subjugation of neighboring tribes. The text suggests a complex narrative that intertwines Rabeh's personal motivations with the broader historical currents of his time, setting the stage for his eventual rise to power and the establishment of a significant empire across the Tschadseegebiet. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 58.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2020-02-02