Names
ዳዊት፡ Dāwit I ʾaṣe role: title ቈስጠንጢኖስ፡ Qʷasṭanṭinos
Period of Activity
He succeeded his brother ʾaṣe role: title Nǝwāya Māryām in 1380. Numerous works are said to have been translated during his reign.
Death
1413 (internal)
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Names
- birth: ዳዊት፡ gez
- ʾaṣe role: title
- regnal: ቈስጠንጢኖስ፡ gez
Dates
Period of activity: 1380–1413
Death: 1413
Occupation
Emperor
Subject of
- Miracle of Mary: St Mary makes a covenant with King Dāwit of Ethiopia.Although Dāwit is not mentioned by name in the miracle, his identification is certain according to t:bibl.
- Miracle of Mary: The monasteries summon King (Dāwit) of Ethiopia to abdicate.
- Miracle of Mary: The general of King Dāwit of Ethiopia who defected to the enemy.Although Dāwit is not mentioned by name in the miracle, his identification is certain according to t:bibl.
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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Derat, M.-L. 2005. ‘Dawit II’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, II (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2005), 112a–113a.
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- Tulluu Guddoo, Dabra Ṣeyon Māryām, Tulloo Guddoo Book of Saints The description of the manuscript also contains the following dates 2015 in a bibl element, 1989 in a bibl element, in a bibl element, 1990 in a bibl element, 2013 in a bibl element, 1973 in a bibl element.
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Solomon Gebreyes, Alessandro Bausi, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, ʻDāwit Iʼ, in Alessandro Bausi, ed., Die Schriftkultur des christlichen Äthiopiens und Eritreas: Eine multimediale Forschungsumgebung / Beta maṣāḥǝft (Last Modified: 2017-01-31) https://betamasaheft.eu/persons/PRS3429DawitII [Accessed: 2024-06-01]
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- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: addition to the content on 31.1.2017
- Solomon Gebreyes Solomon Gebreyes: Complete on 20.7.2016
- 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
Attributions of the contents
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