Gebre Mesqel Lalibela

Ethiopean Emperor
Person human Q471332
Gebre Mesqel Lalibela
unknown artist, originally made in Lalibela area, Ethiopia · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Gebre Mesqel Lalibela

Summary

Gebre Mesqel Lalibela is a human[1]. Born in Ethiopia[2], he… he was born on +1200-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lalibela[4]. He died on +1300-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ethiopia[2], Gebre Mesqel Lalibela…
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela died in Lalibela[4].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela was born on +1200-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela died on +1300-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's father was Jan Seyum[8].
  • A child of Gebre Mesqel Lalibela was Yetbarak[9].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's professions included politician[6].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela held the position of Emperor of Ethiopia[10].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's image is recorded as Gebre Mesqel Lalibela.png[11].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela is recorded as male[12].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's family is recorded as Zagwe dynasty[14].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61143237[15].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no96061042[16].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's canonization status is recorded as saint[17].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08b9hk[18].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Lalibela-Zagwe-emperor-of-Ethiopia[19].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's FAST ID is recorded as 383669[20].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's sibling is recorded as Kedus Harbe[21].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID is recorded as lalibela-gebra-maskal-santo[22].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's Beta maṣāḥǝft ID is recorded as PRS6152Lalibala[23].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007431301305171[24].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's Heiligen.net ID is recorded as 06/06/06-06-1300-lalibaba[25].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJmp8mxWfK6pFwF89mvPwC[26].
  • Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/5ae601d3-216c-42dc-8c46-d047d4852fda[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gebre Mesqel Lalibela was born in Ethiopia[2]. He was born on +1200-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Jan Seyum[8].

Career and Affiliations

Gebre Mesqel Lalibela worked as a politician[6]. He held the position of Emperor of Ethiopia[10].

Personal Life

A child of Gebre Mesqel Lalibela was Yetbarak[9].

Death and Burial

Gebre Mesqel Lalibela died on +1300-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lalibela[4].

Why It Matters

Gebre Mesqel Lalibela ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gebre Mesqel Lalibela born?

Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's place of birth was Ethiopia[2].

Where did Gebre Mesqel Lalibela die?

Gebre Mesqel Lalibela passed away in Lalibela[4].

Who were Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's parents?

Gebre Mesqel Lalibela's father was Jan Seyum[8].

What did Gebre Mesqel Lalibela do for work?

Gebre Mesqel Lalibela worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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