- Hab
Sellus of Hamasien, as the
governor of a
province known as Bambolo-
Mellash,
which included Mereb Melash and much of Tigray. However, he
abused his...
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those of Ethiopia,
specifically those of Ras Alula,
governor of
Mareb Mellash. On 24 or 25
January 1887,
Ethiopian troops of
Alula launched a surprise...
- to Bogos. On 9
October 1876, the
Emperor made
Alula governor of
Mereb Mellash (today part of Eritrea). In the
Hewett Treaty,
concluded in 1884, the United...
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Convention of 1891. By 1890, the
Italians had
taken control of the
Mereb Mellash, and
aimed at the
control of
entire Tigray. In the meanwhile, Mengesha...
- when atse
Yohannes IV
placed Tigrayan lords as
governors over the
Mereb Mellash (i.e.
mainly the
Eritrean highlands), such as was
Alula Engeda from Tembien...
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reached the
Bogos area, a
dependency of the Hamasén
lords of the
Mereb Mellash. Wube was thus able to
control all the
caravan routes to the Red Sea, although...
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those of Ethiopia,
specifically those of Ras Alula,
governor of
Mareb Mellash. On 24 or 25
January 1887,
Alula attacked the
Italian fort at Saati. In...
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Italians expanded their conquests further inland, they were
defeated by
Mereb Mellash governor Ras
Alula Engida at the
Battle of
Dogali in 1887.[unreliable source...
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traditionally was the Wer’i river. This is why
Tembien was also
called “Wer’i
Mellash” (‘beyond the Wer’i’).
Whereas several other Tigrinya-speaking provinces...
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constituted the
border between Inderta proper (capital: Mekelle) and
Gabat Mellash,
literally meaning "beyond (May) Gabat”, with
Hintalo as its capital. Trekking...
