Ambra Mariam

Not to be confused with "Amba Mariam", the present-day name of Magdala in Ethiopia.

Ambra Mariam (Amharic for "Fort Mary") was an Ethiopian village in the early 20th century. It was located at the northeast corner of Lake Tana, between Gondar and Debra Tabor.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Abyssinia" in the Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed., Vol. 1. 1911.

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