ʾAmonewos
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
አሞኔዎስ፡ ʾAmonewos አሞንዮስ፡ ʾAmonyos grāzmāč, qaññāzmāč role: title
Period of Activity
He was a favourite officer of ʾaṣe role: title ʾIyāsu I . He was active in the 1680s as a grāzmāč role: title in the royal army and in the later 1690s as blatten getā role: title at the court. Three years later, in 1700, he was appointed baǧǝrond role: title of the throne hall.
Death
He died of poison.
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Names
- birth: አሞኔዎስ፡ gez
- alt: አሞንዮስ፡ gez
- grāzmāč, qaññāzmāč role: title
Dates
Period of activity: 1680–1703
Death: 1703
Occupation
officer
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Secondary Bibliography Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Guidi, I., ed., 1960. Annales Iohannis I, ’Iyāsu I et Bakāffā. Textus, tr. I. Guidi, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, 22, Scriptores Aethiopici, 5 (Louvain: Secrétariat du Corpus SCO, 1960).
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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).
Secondary Bibliography
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Berry, L. B. 2003. ‘Amonewos’, in S. Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, I (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2003), 249b.
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