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meaning commander of the left
flank of a
traditional Ethiopian armed force.
Azmach (አዝማች azmač,
Commander of the Rearguard) – a
military title meaning commander...
- 1703 – c. 1718
Merid Azmach Kidane Kale (Abuye) c. 1718 – c. 1744
Merid Azmach Amha
Iyasus (Amhayes) c. 1744 – c. 1775
Merid Azmach Asfaw Wossen c. 1775...
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Wossen Seged (ruled c. 1808 – June 1813) was a
Merid Azmach of Shewa, an
Amhara noble of Ethiopia. He was the
elder son of Asfa Wossen, by a
woman of the...
- The
wounded Imam was then
beheaded by an
Ethiopian cavalry commander,
Azmach Calite. Once the Imam's
soldiers learned of his death, they fled the battlefield...
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Sahle Sel****ie ሣህለ ሥላሴ
Merid Azmach Negus of
Shewa Reign 12 June 1813 – 22
October 1847
Predecessor Ras
Wossen Seged Successor Haile Melekot Born 1795...
- Fatagar,
Ethiopian Empire Military service Allegiance Ethiopian Empire Rank
Azmach Battles/wars Ethiopian–Adal War
Battle of
Antukyah Battle of Zari...
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Woizero Zenebework was the wife of
Wossen Seged,
Merid Azmach of Shewa; the
mother of
Negus Sahle Sel****ie, the
first Negus of Shewa; the
grandmother of...
- The
wounded Imam was then
beheaded by an
Ethiopian cavalry commander,
Azmach Calite. Once the Imam's
soldiers learned of his death, they fled the battlefield...
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highest seven titles were Ras, Dejazmach, Fit'awrari, Grazmach, Qenyazmach,
Azmach and Balambaras. The
title of Le'ul Ras was
accorded to the
heads of various...
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Asfaw Wossen Merid Azmach Ruler of
Shewa Reign c. 1770 – c. 1808
Predecessor Amha
Iyasus Successor Wossen Seged Burial Ankober,
Amhara Region, Ethiopia...