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Line 128: <blockquote>"Without returning the salutations of the Bedouins, who loudly summoned us to stop and give them the news, we trotted forwards in search of a deserted sheep-fold. At sunset we passed, upon an eminence on our left, the ruins of an ancient settlement, called after its patron Saint, Ao Barhe: and both sides of the mountain road were flanked by tracts of prairie-land, beautifully purpling in the evening air."<ref>{{Cite book\|url=https://archive.org/details/firstfootstepsi00burtgoog\|title=First Footsteps in East Africa\|last=Burton\|first=Richard\|publisher=Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans\|year=1856\|isbn=\|edition=1st\|quote=Without returning the salutations of the Bedouins, who loudly summoned us to stop and give them the news, we trotted forwards in search of a deserted sheep-fold. At sunset we passed, upon an eminence on our left, the ruins of an ancient settlement, called after its patron Saint, Ao Barhe: and both sides of the mountain road were flanked by tracts of prairie-land, beautifully purpling in the evening air.}}</ref></blockquote> Awbare was the seat of one branch of the Reer Ugaas subclan of the [[Gadabuursi]] ~~Ugasate/Sultanate family~~[[Dir (~~Reer Ugaas~~clan)\|Dir]] ~~during~~clan.<ref> ~~the~~Nur, ~~colonial~~Sheikh ~~period~~Abdurahman 1993 {{cite web\|date= 1993\|url=https://www.scribd.com/document/442929206/Ilbaxnimadii-Adal-Iyo-Sooyaalkii-Soomaaliyeed\|title= Ilbaxnimadii Adal Iyo Sooyaalkii Soomaaliyeed: The Renaissance of Adal Somali history\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Many of the [[Gadabuursi Ughazate]] traditional leaders and kings were from this town, such as Ugaas Rooble Ugaas Nuur (buried ~~near~~in the town), Ugaas Cabdi Ugaas Rooble (who was crowned ~~leader~~ in the town during the Italian occupation of [[Ethiopia]]), Ugaas Rooble Ugaas Doodi (Ugaas Rooble III), Sheikh Hassan Nuriye Mohamed Gele Ugaas Rooble (famous Saint, administrator and ~~many~~merchant) and others. The Ugaas on the Abyssinian side of the border around Awbare and the [[Hararghe]] region was known as ''Dejazmach'' (ደጃዝማች ) or 'Commander of the Gate'.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.eth.mpg.de/pubs/wps/pdf/mpi-eth-working-paper-0107.pdf\|title=Resourcing State Borders and Borderlands in the Horn of Africa\|last=Feyissa and Hoehne\|first=Dereje, Markus\|date=2007\|publisher=Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology}}</ref> ==Old Town of Awbare==

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