- (Ge'ez: ወላይታ
Wolayta) are an
ethnic group located in
Southern Ethiopia.
According to the most
recent estimate (2017), the
people of
Wolayta numbered 5.83...
- The
people of
Wolayta are
known for
their more than 50
kings within four dynasties. The
kings of
Wolaita got the
title Kawo. The
Wolayta nationality are...
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Wolayta,
Wolayita or
Wolaita may
refer to:
Wolayta people, an
ethnic group of
Ethiopia Wolaytta language,
spoken by the
Welayta people Wolayita Zone, a...
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Qwara Tsegede Wolqayt Kingdom of
Damot Dawro Enarya Janjero Kaffa Sheka Wolayta Sidama kingdoms Bahargamo Buzamo Garo
Kambaata Kingdom of
Damot Sidamo...
- of Welayta's founding. (In
traditional oral sources,
where the
state of
Wolayta also
existed during the
Aksumite empire, or even earlier, with more than...
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Menelik expanded his
realm to the
south and east, into Oromo, Kaffa, Sidama,
Wolayta and
other kingdoms or peoples.: 2
Later in his reign,
Menelik established...
- the
people subjugated and
incorporated were the Oromo, Sidama, Gurage,
Wolayta and
other groups.
International Crisis Group. "Ethiopia:
Ethnic Federalism...
- of Wolaita, also
known as
Wolaita Kingdom, was a
kingdom dominated by
Wolayta people in today's
southern Ethiopia from 1251
until conquest of Ethiopian...
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Protestant missionaries in late 19s.
Clans of
Hadiya origin in Oromia, Sidama,
Wolayta, Gurage,
Tigray (Rayyaa, Azaaboo, and Ashaange), and Afar were completely...
- Kawo, or king, of the
Tigre dynasty, the last
independent dynasty of the
Wolayta people. Upon
succeeding his
grandfather in 1890 he
quickly built ties with...