Motalami
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
ሞተለሚ፡ Motalami ሞተሎሜ፡ Motalome ሞተሎሚ፡ Motalomi śǝyyuma role: title
Period of Activity
He was the legendary king of the Kingdom of Dāmot↗ in the 13th and 14th centuries. He was baptized and converted into Christianity by saint Takla Hāymānot .
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Names
- birth: ሞተለሚ፡ gez
- birth: ሞተሎሜ፡ gez
- birth: ሞተሎሚ፡ gez
- śǝyyuma role: title
Dates
Period of activity: 1200–1300
Occupation
King
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Secondary Bibliography Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Conti Rossini, C. 1896. Il “Gadla Takla Hāymānot” secondo la redazione waldebbana, Reale Accademia dei Lincei, serie quinta, Memorie della Classe di scienze morali, storiche e filologiche, 2/1 (Roma: Tipografia della R. Accademia dei Lincei, 1896).
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Budge, E. A. W. 1906. The Life of Takla Hâymânôt, in the version of Dabra Lîbanôs, and The miracles of Takla Hâymânôt in the version of Dabra Lîbanôs (London: Privately printed for Lady Meux, 1906).
Secondary Bibliography
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Nosnitsin, D. 2007. ‘Motälämi’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, III (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007), 1035b–1037a.
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Taddesse Tamrat 1972. Church and State in Ethiopia 1270–1527, Oxford Studies in African Affairs (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972).
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻMotalamiʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 14.8.2017) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS7188Motalami [Accessed: 2024-04-19+02:00]
Revisions of the data
- Solomon Gebreyes Correction and addition on 14.8.2017
- Solomon Gebreyes Complete record on 1.8.2016
- 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