Professor Taddesse Tamrat believes its borders included Fatagar, Dawaro and Bale; this gave Ifat control of the trade route inland from Zeila, making it a major commercial power.
Its borders included Fatagar, Dawaro and Bale. This is what Professor Taddesse Tamrat believes. This gave Ifat control of the trade route inland from Zeila. This was making it a major commercial power.