 Muhammäd Kadafo three decades later bequeathed the throne to his own son, Aydahis, who in turn would reign for another twenty-two years.According to Richard Pankhurst, these relatively long periods of rule by modern standards pointed to a certain degree of political stability within the state.Sultan Mahammad ibn Hanfadhe defeated and killed Werner Munzinger in 1875, who was leading an Egyptian army into Ethiopia.