- Amba
Geshen is the name of a
mountain in
northern Ethiopia. It is in Amb****el,
South Wollo Zone of the
Amhara Region,
northwest of Dessie, at a latitude...
-
Wallis Budge adds the
tradition that Jin
Asgad initiated the use of Amba
Geshen as a
royal prison for
troublesome relatives of the Emperor, when he was...
- ground. The
original term in
Amharic indicates a
mountain fortress. Amba
Geshen, for example, is a
historically significant amba
where members of royal...
-
Almeida remarks that the
descendants of
Takla Maryam had been
taken from Amba
Geshen by
Emperor Zara
Yaqob and "exiled to hot
lands where there are many diseases";...
- Amara,
rather than Abora.
Mount Amara is a real mountain,
today called Amba
Geshen,
located in the
Amhara Region of
modern Ethiopia,
formerly known as the...
- his
ascension as
Emperor of Ethiopia), was
tasked with
protecting Amba
Geshen. One of the
mountains of
Ethiopia where most of the male
heirs to the Solomonic...
-
country undivided. The
potential royal rivals were
incarcerated at Amba
Geshen until the site was destro**** in 1540
during the Ethiopian-Adal war; then...
- (Amharic: ጃንጥራር) was a
title of the
Ethiopian Empire given to the
ruler of Amba
Geshen.
Jantirar is
borne historically by the head of the
family holding the mountain...
- in the 1955
Ethiopian constitution.
Yekuno Amlak was the
local ruler of
Geshen and Amb****el
around the Lake Hayq region.
where he was
educated at Lake...
- known. R.S.
Whiteway has
argued that this
place is
identical with Amba
Geshen,
located far to the
south of the
Portuguese camp. More recently, however...
