Nagaroo
Solomon Gebreyes
Names
birth: ነገሮ፡↗ normalized: Nagaroo↗ baptismal: ተክለ፡ ኢየሱስ፡↗ normalized: Takla ʾIyasus↗ alt: ተክሌ፡↗ normalized: Takle↗ ʾalaqā role: title ↗
Birth
1867-1868
Period of Activity
He was a church educated artist, historian and genealogist who flourished under the patronage of Takla Hāymānot↗ of Goǧǧām↗ . He received a traditional church education at Dima Giyorgis↗ . He went into Takla Hāymānot↗ service in 1889 and worked with the master painter Ḫaylu↗ on murals, illuminations and engravings in the palace as well as in the churches and monasteries of Goǧǧām↗ .
Death
1936
Author of
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Names
- birth: ነገሮ፡ gez
- baptismal: ተክለ፡ ኢየሱስ፡ gez
- alt: ተክሌ፡ gez
- ʾalaqā role: title
Dates
Birth: 1867–1868
Period of activity: 1889–1936
Death: 1936
Occupation
chronicler
Faith
EOTC
Nationality
Ethiopia
Secondary Bibliography Secondary Bibliography
Secondary Bibliography
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Girma Getahun 2014. The Goǧǧam Chronicle, by Aläqa Täklä Iyäsus WaqǦera, ed., tr. Girma Getahun, Fontes Historiae Africanae, New Series, Sources of African History, 12 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014).
Secondary Bibliography
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Molvaer, R. K. 1998. ‘The Achievement of Emperor Téwodros II of Ethiopia (1855-1868): from Unpublished Manuscript by Aleqa Tekle-Iyesus (ʾAleqa Teklé ) of Gojjam’, Northeast African Studies, 5/3 (1998), 7–11.
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Girma Getahun 2010. ‘Täklä Iyäsus Waqǧǝra’, in S. Uhlig and A. Bausi, eds, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, IV (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 840b–841a.
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