Krestos is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gebre Krestos, Emperor of Ethiopia Negasi Krestos, Ruler of Shewa Newaya Krestos, Emperor...
return to his kingdom. Newaya Krestos did return, but he kept the delegation with him as his unwilling guests. Newaya Krestos is also credited for rebuilding...
convinced Ras Ali to recall Gebre Krestos from exile on Mitraha, an island in Lake Tana, and restore him as Emperor. Gebre Krestos then reigned three months until...
Yemrehana Krestos (Ge'ez: ይምረሃና ክርስቶስ, Yəmrəḥannä Krəstos, often referred to as "Yəmrəḥa" in the sources) was the third king of the Zagwe dynasty, ruling...
of his mother's five sons. His brothers Se'ela Krestos, Make'd Krestos, Yamana Krestos and Afa Krestos held the most important posts during his reign...
notables were Kanafero and Za-Wald (both Azzaz), basha Lesana Krestos, blattengeta Akala Krestos, and the dejazmach's Anestasyos and Delba Iyasus. Emperor...
Yemrehana Krestos Church (ይምርሃነ ክርስቶስ ቤተክርስቲያን) is an Ethiopian Orthodox church located in Amhara Region, northern Ethiopia. Built of stone and wood,...
rulers. Nagasi Krestos, is also spelled in various sources as Nagase Krestos Nagasse Krestos, Nagasse Kristos Warada Qal, Nagassi Krestos, Nagassi Nagassi...
Saga Krestos, went to the safety of the Kingdom of Sennar where he was treated well and came of age. When King Rabat proposed that Saga Krestos marry...
and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the younger son of Newaya Krestos. Early in his reign, around 1380, Dawit campaigned against Egypt, reaching...
Hawarya Krestos (died 4 May 1700) was a member of the Gondarine court and royal chronicler. Hawarya Krestos belonged to the higher clergy (Liqawant) in...
Za-Wald (both Azzaz), basha Lesana Krestos, dejazmach's Anestasyos and Delba Iyasus, and fitawrari Fesseha Krestos. On 20 March 1683 he was relieved from...
states "Man of Hadafen, Son of Ella Asbeha, Gebre Krestos". Some historians have suggested that "Gebre Krestos" could be the throne name of Gebre Meskel, but...
she married one of her father's retainer Laeka Krestos, a son of noblemen Malkae Krestos. Kedeste Krestos was his second daughter, she married and had issue...
dynasty" who "did not mount the throne". Claiming Solomonic descent, Negasi Krestos established Shewa as an autonomous region of the weakening Ethiopian Empire...
Solomonic dynasty. He was the son of Iyasu I and his concubine Qeddesta Krestos. Three important religious events happened during Dawit III's reign. The...
and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the eldest son of Newaya Krestos. During his reign, Haqq ad-Din II of the Walasma dynasty gained control...
Ali recalled Gebre Krestos from Mitraha, an island in northeastern Lake Tana, and restored him as Emperor. However, Gebre Krestos died after three months...
Ifat Sultanate. Amda Seyon was succeeded by his son Newaya Krestos in 1344. Newaya Krestos would put down several Muslim revolts in Adal and Mora. Towards...
Princes". One tradition credits this practice to the Zagwe king Yemrehana Krestos (fl. 11th century), who allegedly received the idea in a dream; Taddesse...
Seyon Iyoas II Gigar Baeda Maryam III Gigar Iyasu IV Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle...
Seyon Iyoas II Gigar Baeda Maryam III Gigar Iyasu IV Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle...
Seyon Iyoas II Gigar Baeda Maryam III Gigar Iyasu IV Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle...
Seyon Iyoas II Gigar Baeda Maryam III Gigar Iyasu IV Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle...
Seyon Iyoas II Gigar Baeda Maryam III Gigar Iyasu IV Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle...
12??–1285 Prince Qidma Seggada Amda Seyon I, emperor of Ethiopia Newaya Krestos, emperor of Ethiopia Dawit I, emperor of Ethiopia Zara Yaqob, emperor of...
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