Dāwit III
Solomon Gebreyes
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Names
birth: ዳዊት፡↗ normalized: Dāwit III↗ ʾaṣe role: title ↗ regnal: አድባር፡ ሰገድ፡↗ normalized: ʾAdbār Sagad↗
Birth
1695
Period of Activity
He succeeded his brother King Takla Hāymānot I↗ in 1716. He was often known by his nickname "the Singer".
Death
He died of poison. (internal)
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Names
- birth: ዳዊት፡ gez
- ʾaṣe role: title
- regnal: አድባር፡ ሰገድ፡ gez
Dates
Birth: 1695
Period of activity: 1716–1721
Death: 1721
Occupation
Emperor
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).
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Guidi, I. 1903. Annales Iohannis I, Iyāsu I, Bakāffā: Textus, ed. I. Guidi, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, Scriptores Aethiopici, Series Altera, 5/1–2 (Parisiis, Lipsiae: E Typographeo Reipublicae–Carolus Poussielgue Bibliopola, Otto Harrassowitz, 1903).
Secondary Bibliography
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Budge, E. A. W. 1966. A history of Ethiopia, Nubia & Abyssinia. According to the hieroglyphic inscriptions of Egypt and Nubia, and the Ethiopian chronicles (London; Oosterhout N.B.: Methuen [1928] Anthropological Publications, 1966).
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Crummey, D. 2005. ‘Dawit III’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 113b–114a.
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Eugenia Sokolinski, ʻDāwit IIIʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2017-10-11) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS3430DawitII [Accessed: 2024-05-21]
Revisions of the data
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Update on 11.10.2017
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Complete record on 5.8.2016
- 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
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Pietro Maria Liuzzo, contributor
Eugenia Sokolinski, contributor