the capital of Ethiopia. Meridazmatch and Negus ofShewa People from Addis Ababa ListofrulersofShewa North Shewa Zone (Amhara) History of Ethiopia Chisholm...
and court titles ListofrulersofShewa History of Ethiopia Ethiopian historiography Committed suicide at the end of the Battle of Magdala. Claimed the...
November 1855) was Negus ofShewa, a historical region of Ethiopia, from 12 October 1847 until his death. He was the oldest son of Negus Sahle Selassie an...
The Makhzumi dynasty also known as Sultanate ofShewa or Shewa Sultanate, was a Muslim kingdom in present-day Ethiopia. Its capital Walale was situated...
The following is a listofrulersof the Kingdom of Jimma. Jimma was one of the five oromo Gibe kingdoms in the Gibe region of Ethiopia that emerged in...
Welega, the seaward provinces and later Shewa, received the honorific title of nəgus, a word for "king." The consort of the emperor was referred to as the...
eastern Shewa in Ifat. Led by the Walashma dynasty, the polity stretched from Zequalla to the port city of Zeila. The kingdom ruled over parts of what are...
ማርያም sahlä maryam) was king ofShewa from 1866 to 1889 and Emperor of Ethiopia from 1889 to his death in 1913. At the height of his internal power and external...
founder of the Solomonic dynasty, which lasted until 1974. He was a ruler from Bete Amhara (in parts of modern-day Wollo and northern Shewa) who became...
the Source of the Nile (1790). This list was kept in the monastery of Debre Libanos in Shewa. August Dillmann's List B (1853). This list claimed that...
Abyssinia, the rulerofShewa Amha Iyasus was in conflict with the leaders of the Harar Emirate. He further stated the inhabitants of Harar were called...
and Begemder, Sayint, Gojjam, Wollo and Shewa. He crowned Menelik King ofShewa in 1878 and Tekle Haymanot King of Gojjam and Kaffa in 1881 and encouraged...
dynasty ofrulers and became a powerful kingdom within the Ethiopian Empire. The district of Menz in Shewa became the center for the development of a political...
King ofShewa, Menelik. Tekle Giyorgis himself was married to Dinqinesh Mercha, sister of his Tigrean rival Dejazmatch Kassai. None of these ties of marriage...
Sahle Selassie ofShewa. The lords fought against each other for the expansion of their territory and to become the guardians of the kings of kings in Gondar...
years of rule: Taye followed this by a providing a listof kings who ruled Shewa and were ancestors of Menelik II. This section was titled Rule of the Descendants...
Walashma dynasty was a medieval Muslim dynasty of the Horn of Africa founded in Ifat (modern eastern Shewa). Founded in the 13th century, it governed the...
to bring Shewa under his control. During the Era of the Princes, Shewa was, even more than most provinces, an independent entity, its ruler even styling...
autonomous Sultanate, while remaining part of Ethiopia; they had been divided amongst the provinces of Hararghe, Shewa, Tigray, and Wollo. In 1961, when it...
North-Shewa: Antsokiya Gemza Massacre North-Shewa: Debre Sina massacre, Shew Robit massacre Galikoma massacre The Table covers most locations of the mass...
positions as co-rulersof the Hejaz. Before World War I, Hussein bin Ali of the Hashemite Dhawu-'Awn clan ruled the Hejaz on behalf of the Ottoman sultan...
after his son Abba Jifar II assumed the throne that the power of the neguses ofShewa began to reach into the Gibe region for the first time in centuries...
The dynasty was founded by Yekuno Amlak, a noble from Shewa, who overthrew the last rulerof Ethiopia's Zagwe dynasty in 1270 and seized power. The dynasty...
the rulersofShewa. In 1810 they defeated their rivals, the Asa-yamara or "red house" of the Afar, which opened the way for the development of the port...