Sinodā
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: ሲኖዳ፡↗ normalized: Sinodā↗ ʾabbā role: title ↗
Birth
He was born in Waǧ↗ .
Period of Activity
He was a saintly monk active in 1400-1450. He was the founder of the monastery of Dabra Ṣǝmmunā↗ , in eastern Goǧǧām↗ . He received a traditional education at a monastery of Zwāy Ḥāmara Bǝrhān Qǝddus Gabrǝʾel↗ where he was later ordained monk. He was a disciple of ʾabbā role: title ʾƎndrǝyās↗ . Sinodā↗ moved to Goǧǧām↗ during the reign of ʾaṣe role: title Yǝsḥāq↗ where he established Dabra Ṣǝmmunā↗ . During the reign of ʾaṣe role: title Takla Māryām↗ , he was involved in the conflict of succession between Takla Māryām↗ and ʾaṣe role: title Zarʾa Yāʿqob↗ . Consequently, he was exiled to the island of Daq↗ in lake Ṭānā↗ where he died after being tortured and having his hands and feet amputated.
Death
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Names
- birth: ሲኖዳ፡ gez
- ʾabbā role: title
Dates
Period of activity: 1400–1450
Occupation
abbot
Residence
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Subject of
Secondary Bibliography Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Basset, R. 1882. Études sur l’histoire d’Éthiopie, ed., tr. R. Basset, Extrait du Journal Asiatique (Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1882).
Secondary Bibliography
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Pisani, V. 2014. ‘Sinoda’, in A. Bausi and S. Uhlig, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, V (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014), 515a-b.
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻSinodāʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2016-10-31) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS8869Sinoda [Accessed: 2024-05-16]
Revisions of the data
- Solomon Gebreyes Complete record on 31.10.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo batch updated according to requirements and issues. on 28.4.2016
- Pietro Maria Liuzzo Created file from google spreadsheet on 21.3.2016
- Eugenia Sokolinski CREATED: person on 9.2.2016
Attributions of the contents
Alessandro Bausi, general editor
Solomon Gebreyes, editor
Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor