Tawābačč ʾAli
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: ተዋበች፡ አሊ፡↗ normalized: Tawābačč ʾAli↗ ʾǝtege role: title ↗
Period of Activity
She was the daughter of rās role: title ʾAli ʾAlulā↗ who became the first wife of Tewodros II↗ in 1845. It was a political marriage designed to curb Tewodros II↗ 's ambition as his rise increasingly threatened the rule of rās role: title ʾAli ʾAlulā ↗ 's mother Manan Liban ʾAmade↗ over Dambǝyā↗ and the western Ethiopian borderlands. ʾaṣe role: title Tewodros II↗ is said to have been remained faithful to Tawābačč ʾAli↗ during her lifetime and reluctant to remarry following her death.
Death
1858
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Names
- birth: ተዋበች፡ አሊ፡ gez
- ʾǝtege role: title
Dates
Period of activity: 1845–1858
Death: 1858
Occupation
queen
Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Crummey, D. 2010. ‘Täwabäčč’, in S. Uhlig and A. Bausi, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, IV (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 872b–873b.
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Crummey, D. 1988. ‘Imperial Legitimacy and the Creation of a Neo-Solomonic Ideology in the 19th Century Ethiopia’, Cahiers dʾétudes africaines 109, 28/1 (1988), 13–43. page 13-43
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻTawābačč ʾAliʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 1.2.2017) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS9320Tawabacc [Accessed: 2024-03-29+01:00]
Revisions of the data
- Solomon Gebreyes Complete record on 1.2.2017
- 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