Gojjam
Gojjam Gojjam, or Gojam, was a province in the ... Dinder River . The earliest recorded mention of Gojjam was on the Egyptus Novello map , (c ... the King of Portugal (1526), also described Gojjam as a kingdom but one that was ... the adoption of the constitution in 1995, Gojjam was divided between the Benishangul-Gumaz ...
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Yohannes IV of Ethiopia
... bishops, Matewos for Shewa, and Petros for Gojjam. It was the first time that the ... since Fasilidos in 1632. Ras Adal of Gojjam soon after submitted to Yohannes and recognized ... rewarded with the title of Negus of Gojjam, and the new name of Tekle Haymanot ... which various heresies were stamped out in Gojjam and Shewa. Yohannes also ordered the Moslems ... problems increased when the Kings of both Gojjam and Shewa rebelled against Yohannis, and ...
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Tewodros II of Ethiopia
... the reigns of power. Regions such as Gojjam and Shewa were ruled by their own ... Kingdom of Shewa and the province of Gojjam. He crushed the many warlords of Wollo ... He forcibly re-incorporated the regions of Gojjam, Shewa and Wollo under the direct administration ... local branches of the Imperial dynasty (in Gojjam and Shewa) or other warlords (Wollo). With ...
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Mentewab
... d. 28th July 1759), sometime Governor of Gojjam, son of Dejazmatch Wolde Habib bin Ibido, sometime Governor of Gojjam. m. (second) Ras Goshu Wodago, sometime Governor ... sometime Governor of Amhara, Walaqa, Begameder, and Gojjam, by his wife, Woizero Surantiya, of Ambassel ...
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Battle of Debre Tabor
... Birru Goshu across the Abbay River into Gojjam. Released from his imprisonment, Ras Ali grudgingly ... battle. His enemies were still operating in Gojjam, Damot , Dembea, and Lasta ; the clergy was ...
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Battle of Debre Abbay
... coalition with his fellow Christian lords of Gojjam, Lasta and Semien against Ras Marye. Forewarned ... coalition individually. After defeating Dejazmach Goshu in Gojjam, Ras Marye turned north and marched into ...
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Sabagadis
... formed a coalition with the warlords of Gojjam, Lasta and Semien against Ras Marye of ... northern populations. Marye defeated dejjazmatch Goshu in Gojjam, and marched the bulk of his army ...
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Ethiopian aristocratic and religious titles
... weekly market. The rulers of Gondar, Shewa, Gojjam, Wollo, have all held the title of ... Imperial dynasty, such as the Princes of Gojjam, Tigrai and Selale. Bitwoded ("beloved") -- An office ...
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Abune Tewophilos
... Debre Elias, town of Debre Marqos, in Gojjam Province. His parents were Ato Jenbere Wube ... a priest from Abune Abraham , Archbishop of Gojjam. In 1942, not long after Emperor Haile ...
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Eleni of Ethiopia
... Na'od Mogassa , and Ras Degelhan of Gojjam, the Emperor's senior male relative. Alvarez ... possessed extensive estates in the province of Gojjam. 6 The date of Eleni's death ...
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