In 1557, the Ottomans launched an invasion into the Kingdom of Medri Bahri (modern-day Eritrea) where they managed to gain territory in Eritrea through Bahr Negus Yeshaq's promises to cede them land if they assisted him against Ethiopian Emperor Menas. If they had instead utilized tactics of divide and conquer in their initial invasion, could they have been more successful in conquering and annexing Ethiopia? What would Ethiopia look like under Ottoman rule? What would she look like in the modern era?