ስለ ወልቃይት እና ራያ የአማራ አካል መሆናቸውን የሚያረጋግጡ የውጭ ጸሐፍቶች ; የሀገር ውስጥ ጸሐፍትን ለማይቀበል
1. The earth and its Inhabitants,Africa;south and east africa,by elisee Reclus 1890
2. Routes in Abyssinia (printed in 1867 G.C.)
3. travels to discover the source of the Nile: In the year 1768..volume 3 by James Bruce
4. Tractatus tres historico-geographici(1634):A seventeenth century historical and geographical account of tigray,Ethiopia (Aeethiopistische Forschungen)1634
5. Ethiopia;the land;its people,history and culture,by Yohannes Mokenene
6. Christopher Clapham;Transformation and continuity in revolutionary Ethiopia(Cambridge:Cambridge university press 1988 pp 259)
7. The world through Maps, A history of cartography; Jhon R Short
8. http://archive.org/detail/liberaxumae00pari (the book of Axum part one)
9. library of congress የኢትዮጵያ ካርታ 1955 ዓ.ም.(1963 እ.ኤ.ኣ)
10. የኢትዮጵያ ካርታ 1966 ዓ.ም.(1974 እ.ኤ.ኣ)library of congress
11. library of congress የኢትዮጵያ ካርታ 1979-81 ዓ.ም.
12. በ1928 ዓ.ም (1933 እ.ኤ.ኣ) ጣልያን የሰራው የኢትዮጵያ ካርታ
13. CIA maps 1961 E.C. and 1969 G.C.
"የአማራ እናት ለእምነቷ ያደረች
በመርፌ ቢያመክኗት በጸበል ወለደች"