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Menen Liben Amede
Empress of Ethiopia
Reign1819–1858
Regent of Begemder
Reign1831–1841
Died1858
Spouse
  • Alula of Yejju
  • Ras Ali II of Yejju
  • Yohannes III
DynastyHouse of Solomon

Menen Liben Amede (died 1858) was Empress consort of Ethiopia by marriage to Emperor Yohannes III in 1840–1841, 1845 and 1850–1851.

She was also regent of Begemder in 1831–1841 during the minority of her son Ali II of Yejju, who was her son in her first marriage to Alula of Yejju. She was a significant personage during the Zemene Mesafint of the 19th century before Tewodros II reunited the Ethiopian Empire in 1855.

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Amede

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princeling of the Yejju Dynasty. Ras Ali's mother was the Empress Menen Liben Amede. During the various wars between Ras Ali and his leading rival for...

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Tewabech Ali

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Although she was offered as a bride to Kassa by her grandmother, Empress Menen Liben Amede, entirely for political reasons, he loved her and was faithful to...

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Tewodros II

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begrudgingly) to Dejazmach Hailu by the governor of the province, Empress Menen Liben Amede. Kassa was in line to potentially take control of Ye Maru Qemas after...

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the north. A second palace was built for his mother, the Empress Menen Liben Amede, which was not as large as Ras Ali's. Although he burnt the town in...

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the notice of the ruling Regent, Ras Ali, and his mother Empress Menen Liben Amede (wife of the Emperor Yohannes III). To bind him to them, the Empress...

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Ali II of Yejju

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of regents was appointed from these nobles. However, his mother, Menen Liben Amede, soon came to control this council and exerted much influence over...

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Sahle Dengel

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Kinfu, people fought for control of his lands in Gojjam. Eventually Menen Liben Amede gained the upper hand in the Battle of Chenti Ber (October, 1839)...

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Alula of Yejju

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Seru Gwangul) and cousin of Ras Gugsa. He was the first husband of Menen Liben Amede and father of her son, Ras Ali II, while governor of Damot, Ethiopia...

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List of royal consorts of Ethiopia

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Unknown 1801 Unknown 12 June 1818 Husband's death Unknown Egwale Seyon Menen Liben Amede Unknown Before 1840 30 August 1840 Husband's accession Unknown October...

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Marye of Yejju

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continued long after Marye's death, eventually involving Empress Menen Liben Amede. Marye's final military campaign was against Ras Sabagadis of Agame...

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