The Kebra Nagast (The Glory of Kings), an Ethiopian holy book, which interpretsThe Bible , was written during the reign of Gebre Mesqel Lalibela as were the eleven megalithic stone-carved Christian churches that were built in the 12th century in his reign. There was an attempt to typify Jerusalem symbolism, natural characteristics, artifacts
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