“Am I not a king’s son?” A Previously Unpublished Letter Sheds New Light on the Manner in which Prince Alämayähu faced the Dilemma of his Ambiguous Status as an Exile in Britain in... by Ian Campbell

“…His capacity and determination to maintain his princely status was manifest just a few weeks later, when General Robert Napier, who had commanded the British troops at Mäqdäla, thought to amuse the young boy by throwing him a ball to catch while on the deck of troop carrier HMS Urgent,  en route from Alexandria to Malta. …”
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