Ṗāwlos
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
ጳውሎስ፡ Ṗāwlos ʾabbā role: title
Birth
1510
Period of Activity
He was a sixteenth century Ethiopian monk who composed his personal as well as political life from 1531 to 1578. He received a monastic habit in 1531/32 in the monastery of Dabra ʿAbbāy↗ . After travelling around different places including ʾAksum↗ and Dabra Dāmmo↗ , he settled in the monastery of ʿAydā↗ . His account provides important historical details about the war of ʾAḥmad , the capture of Minās , the death of Fiqṭor , the incursion of Oromo , the death of Gāʿǝwā and the campaign of Ḥamalmāl
Death
1578
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Names
- monastic: ጳውሎስ፡ gez
- ʾabbā role: title
Dates
Birth: 1510
Period of activity: 1530–1578
Death: 1578
Occupation
monk, writer
Residence
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Subject of
Text Bibliography Secondary Bibliography
Text Bibliography
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Conti Rossini, C. 1918. ‘L’autobiografia di Pawlos, monaco abissino del secolo XVI’, Atti della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, Rendiconti, Classe di scienze morale, storiche e filologiche, Serie quinta, 27 (1918), 279–296. page 279-96
Secondary Bibliography
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Sokolinskaia, E. 2010. ‘Ṗawlos’, in S. Uhlig and A. Bausi, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, IV (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 125b.
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Merid Wolde Aregay 1971. Southern Ethiopia and the Christian Kingdom, 1508-1708, with Special references to the Galla Migrations and their Consequences London: University of London (1971). page 8, 165, 180, 197, 204, 208, 252, 324, 327
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻṖāwlosʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2016-10-10) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS7772Pawlos [Accessed: 2024-05-16]
Revisions of the data
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Complete record on 10.10.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: batch updated according to requirements and issues. on 28.4.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Pietro Maria Liuzzo: Created file from google spreadsheet on 21.3.2016
- Eugenia Sokolinski Eugenia Sokolinski: CREATED: person on 9.2.2016
Attributions of the contents
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor