Masqal Kǝbrā
Solomon Gebreyes
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Names
መስቀል፡ ክብራ፡ Masqal Kǝbrā baʿalta biḥat role: title
Period of Activity
She was the wife of King Lālibalā who played a major role during his reign. She was responsible for the fall of the metropolitan Mikāʿel II who had to return to Egypt after four years in Ethiopia. She is also credited with the building of some churches at Lālibalā↗ . Her title can be interpreted as the "Lady of biḥat↗ "
Death
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Names
- birth: መስቀል፡ ክብራ፡ gez
- baʿalta biḥat role: title
Occupation
queen
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Subject of
Secondary Bibliography Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Perruchon, J. 1892. Vie de Lalibala roi d’Éthiopie. Texte éthiopien publié d’après un manuscrit du Musée Britannique et traduction française avec un résumé de l’histoire des Zagüés et la description des églises monolithes de Lalibala, tr. J. Perruchon, École des lettre d’Alger, Bulletin de correspondance africaine, 10 (Paris: Ernest Leroux Éditeur, 1892).
Secondary Bibliography
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Kur, S. and M.-L. Derat 2007. ‘Mäsqäl Kǝbra’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, III (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2007), 844a–845b.
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Sergew Hable Selassie 1972. Ancient and Medieval Ethiopian History to 1270 (Addis Ababa: United Printers, 1972).
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