sentences:  The ancient port of Adulis served as an entry-pot and the hub of maritime trade where Indian traders flocked to trade in spices and silk for ivory and gold.In later periods, the arrival of Indians in the 17th Century with the support of the Portuguese, the Indian troops in 1868 brought by Robert Napier who was then the Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in Bombay and in 1935 when fascist Italy invaded Ethiopia were important events.Indian artisans and workers played an important role in the development of the famous city of Gondar and the Palace of Emperor Fasilidas 
  
  General Rawley had been loaned by India to set up a Military Academy for Ethiopia.