Zula
Zula , sometimes Zoula or Zulla is a small port of Érythrée, close to the Golfe of Zula, on the African coast of the Red Sea. The current city is located near the ancient site of Adulis, which was the port of the kingdom of Aksoum. It seems besides that the name of Zula car its origin of Greek Adulis .
In 1857, the city was yielded to the France by Dejaz Negusye, a chief Tigré revolts some against the authority of the emperor Théodoros II of Ethiopia. When Negusye was demolishes by Théodoros in 1859, France sent a cruiser which found the country in such a level of anarchy that it did not try to take advantage of the rights of the French.
In 1866, Zula and its area passed nominally to Egypt, then was the place of the unloading of English forwarding against Théodoros into 1867/1868, the gulf of Zula offering of good conditions of damping for ships of high-sea. the English then built a road of Zula with Senafe, on the plate of Abyssinie.
A protectorate Italy N on Zula was proclaimed in 1888, and in 1890 the city was incorporated in the colony of Érythrée.
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