Table of Contents

1. Women and War in Ethiopia: from Early times to the Late 19^th Century

1.1 The Role of Women in Mobilization

1.2. The Role of Women at Battlefields

2. The Role of Women During the Campaign of Adwa, 1895/96

2.1 Empress Taitu and the Road to Adwa

2.2 The Role of Women at the Battle of Adwa

3. The Ethiopian Women and the Italo-Ethiopian War, 1935 - 41

4. The Impact of War on the Life of Ethiopian Women

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