Dǝmeṭros
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: ድሜጥሮስ፡↗ normalized: Dǝmeṭros↗ alt: Demetrius↗ rās role: title ↗
Period of Activity
He was a governor of Šawā↗ who apprehended a rebel who had sought refuge in Šawā↗ among the Tulama Oromo↗ . He was a confidant of ʾaṣe role: title ʾIyāsu I↗ helping a plan attacks on Oromo↗ and participating in his campaigns into Šawā↗ . By the 1693, he held the title of ṣahafe lam role: title ↗ ; he was also daǧǧāzmāč role: title ↗ . By the end of the decade, however, he had lost a favour at the court. But he had regained the governorship of Šawā↗ , and from mid 1709 to mid 1711 he held the position of rās role: title ↗ under Tewoflos↗
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Names
- birth: ድሜጥሮስ፡ gez
- alt: Demetrius
- rās role: title
Dates
Period of activity: 1689–1711
Occupation
governor
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Secondary Bibliography Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Guidi, I., ed., 1961. Annales Iohannis I, Iyāsu I et Bakāffā. Versio, tr. I. Guidi, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 25, Scriptores Aethiopici, 8 (Louvain: 1961).
Secondary Bibliography
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Berry, L. B. 2005. ‘Dǝmeṭros’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 129b.
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻDǝmeṭrosʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 30.8.2017) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS3503Demetros [Accessed: 2024-04-26+02:00]
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- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: addition to the content and correction on 30.8.2017
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Complete record on 25.1.2017
- 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