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Tekle Haymanot, negus of Gojjam

Negus (Ge'ez: ንጉሥ, nəgueś [nɨgueɬ]; cf. Amharic: ነጋሲ negus [negus]) is the word for "king" in the Ethiopian Semitic languages and a title[1] which was usually bestowed upon a regional ruler by the Negusa Nagast, or "king of kings,"[2] in pre-1974 Ethiopia.

  1. ^ Haile Selassie, Western Education, and Political Revolution in Ethiopia. Cambria Press. ISBN 9781621969143.
  2. ^ Negus. Amharic nəgus, from Geez nĕgūša nagašt king of kings. First Known Use: 1594 Merriam Webster dictionary

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Negus (Ge'ez: ንጉሥ, nəgueś [nɨgueɬ]; cf. Amharic: ነጋሲ negus [negus]) is the word for "king" in the Ethiopian Semitic languages and a title which was usually...

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Arthur Negus

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Arthur George Negus, OBE (29 March 1903 – 5 April 1985) was a British television personality and antiques expert, specialising in furniture. Negus was born...

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Steve Negus

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Stephen William Negus (born February 19, 1952) is a Canadian drummer, songwriter, who was a member of the progressive rock band Saga for twenty-six years...

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George Negus

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George Edward Negus AM (born 13 March 1942) is an Australian journalist, author, television and radio presenter specialising in international affairs...

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Ethiopian aristocratic and court titles

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Begemder, Shewa, Gojjam, Wollo, all held the title of Negus at some point, as the "Negus of Shewa", "Negus of Gojjam", and so forth. During and after the reign...

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Najashi

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Aṣ-ḥamah also spelt as Aṣ-ḥama (Arabic: أَصْحَمَة), was the Negus (Arabic: ٱلنَّجَاشِيّ, romanized: An-Najāshī) ruler of the Kingdom of Aksum who reigned...

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Victor Negus

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Sir Victor Ewings Negus, MS, FRCS (6 February 1887 – 15 July 1974) was a British surgeon who specialised in laryngology and also made fundamental contributions...

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Anthony Negus

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Anthony Negus is a British classical conductor, since 1999 he has been the music director of the Longborough Festival Opera. He is regarded as a "Wagner...

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Francis Negus

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reputed inventor of the drink negus. Negus is a Norfolk family name. Negus was baptized on 3 May 1670, the son of Francis Negus of St Paul's, Covent Garden...

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Lepidochrysops negus

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Lepidochrysops negus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Sudan and Ethiopia. The wingspan is 40 mm for males and 42–45 mm for females...

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Negus Mine

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Negus Mine was a gold producer at Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, from 1939 to 1952. It produced 255,807 troy ounces (7,956.5 kg) of gold...

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Mikael of Wollo

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Negus Mikael of Wollo (born Mohammed Ali, 1850 – 8 September 1918), was an army commander and a member of the nobility of the Ethiopian Empire. He was...

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Ras Michael

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program first aired in 1967 on the JBC). His band is called The Sons of Negus and are known for their traditional Nyabinghi drumming and chanting. Tommy...

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Syd Negus

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Sydney Ambrose Negus (12 March 1912 – 1 August 1986) was an Australian politician who was an independent senator for Western Australia from 1971 until...

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Fred Negus

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Frederick Wilson Negus (November 7, 1923 – April 18, 2005) was an American football player. He played college football for Wisconsin and Michigan and...

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Charnia

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in Leicester Museum & Art Gallery. It has also been revealed that Tina Negus, then a 15-year-old schoolgirl, had seen this fossil a year before the boys...

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Tony Negus

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Tony William Negus AO, APM is an Australian diplomat and retired police officer who was the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police (AFP), being...

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Henry Negus Burroughes

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Henry Negus Burroughes (8 February 1791 – 22 March 1872) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was the eldest child of James Burkin Burroughes...

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Mos Def discography

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discography Negus is Yasiin Bey’s fifth studio album, entirely produced by Lord Tusk, Steven Julien, and ACyde and was recorded in London in 2015. Negus was exclusively...

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Wilma with Cat

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in her arms and a colonnade in the background. The cat, whose name was Negus, was euthanised shortly after the painting was made. Associated with magic...

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Zewditu

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name Zewditu (Zauditu), the future Empress was the eldest daughter of the Negus (or King) Menelik of Shewa, the future emperor Menelik II. Zewditu is an...

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George Negus Tonight

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George Negus Tonight (formerly titled Dimensions) was an Australian current affairs television series hosted by George Negus, which ran on ABC Television...

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