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Wegera or
Wogera (Amharic: ወገራ), is a
woreda in
Amhara Region, Ethiopia.
Wegera is
named for the
former province Wegera,
which was
located roughly in the...
- of the Cloud) was an
early 19th
century governor of Semien,
Welkait and
Wogera.
Haile Maryam tried to hold his
hereditary possessions in the face of continuous...
- was
faced with a
rebellion in Agawmeder, Dembya, and
Wogera. The
growing tension in
Dembya and
Wogera had
grown due to
rebellious shifta leaders, specifically...
- had
pitched camp near Lake Tana. On 13
February 1543, they
defeated in
Wogera an Adal
detachment led by the Imam's
lieutenant Sayid Mehmed, who was killed...
-
group of
cavalry and
infantry led by the Imam's
lieutenant Sayid Mehmed in
Wogera (roughly
corresponding to the
modern woreda of the same name),
killing Sayid...
- but
managed to
survive the battle. He saw his
realm shrink after ceding Wogera,
which the Ras
awarded to Maru of Dembiya. Ras Yimam, wary of Maru's ambitions...
- Semien) (died May 1815) was the
governor of Semien, Tsegede,
Welkait and
Wogera during the late 18th and
early 19th
century in Ethiopia. He held the title...
-
group of
cavalry and
infantry led by the Imam's
lieutenant Sayid Mehmed in
Wogera,
killing Sayid Mehmed. From the
prisoners it was
learned that the Imam was...
- and
other chief nobles among them Ras Za Sel****e
governor of
Dembiya and
Wogera perceived older princes such as
Susenyos as
potential successors, and thus...
- 1941 the
allies had a base
hospital in Dabat.
Dabat was the
capital of the
Wogera awraja between 1950 and 1980. By 1967
there were
telephones for the governor...
