Gelawdewos

Ethiopian Emperor
Person human Q887847
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Gelawdewos

Summary

Gelawdewos is a human[1]. He was born on +1522-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1559-03-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a monarch[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Gelawdewos was born on +1522-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Gelawdewos was born on +1523-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Gelawdewos died on +1559-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gelawdewos's father was Lebna Dengel[7].
  • Gelawdewos's mother was Seble Wongel[8].
  • Gelawdewos's professions included monarch[4].
  • Gelawdewos held the position of Emperor of Ethiopia[9].
  • Gelawdewos is recorded as male[10].
  • Gelawdewos's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Gelawdewos's family is recorded as House of Solomon[12].
  • Gelawdewos's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[13].
  • Gelawdewos's described by source is recorded as Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[14].
  • Gelawdewos's sibling is recorded as Menas of Ethiopia[15].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include +1522-00-00T00:00:00Z[2] and +1523-00-00T00:00:00Z[6]. Gelawdewos's father was Lebna Dengel[7]. His mother was Seble Wongel[8].

Career and Affiliations

Gelawdewos worked as a monarch[4]. He held the position of Emperor of Ethiopia[9].

Death and Burial

Gelawdewos died on +1559-03-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

Gelawdewos ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,221 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Who were Gelawdewos's parents?

Gelawdewos's father was Lebna Dengel[7]. Gelawdewos's mother was Seble Wongel[8].

What did Gelawdewos do for work?

Gelawdewos worked as monarch[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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