Mentewab

Ethiopian Empress
Person human Q2920073
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Mentewab

Summary

Mentewab is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Qwara[2]. She was born on +1706-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She passed away in Gondar[4]. She died on +1773-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an empress consort[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mentewab's place of birth was Qwara[2].
  • Mentewab died in Gondar[4].
  • Mentewab was born on +1706-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mentewab died on +1773-06-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mentewab's father was dedzazmch Manbare of Dembija[8].
  • Mentewab's mother was Jenkoy Walatta[9].
  • Mentewab was married to Bakaffa[10].
  • A child of Mentewab was Iyasu II[11].
  • A child of Mentewab was Altash Eleni[12].
  • Mentewab worked as an empress consort[6].
  • Mentewab held the position of queen consort[13].
  • Mentewab's image is recorded as The Empress Mentewab (2380768777).jpg[14].
  • Mentewab is recorded as female[15].
  • Mentewab's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Mentewab's family is recorded as House of Solomon[17].
  • Mentewab's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48645664[18].
  • Mentewab's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2005203205[19].
  • Mentewab's Commons category is recorded as Mentewab[20].
  • Mentewab's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07v8vt[21].
  • Mentewab's Rodovid ID is recorded as 424695[22].
  • Mentewab's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[23].
  • Mentewab's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Mentewwab[24].
  • Mentewab's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Welete Giyorgis'}[25].
  • Mentewab's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'am', 'text': 'ምንትዋብ'}[26].
  • Mentewab's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 182267[27].

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Origins and Family

Mentewab's place of birth was Qwara[2]. She was born on +1706-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was dedzazmch Manbare of Dembija[8]. Her mother was Jenkoy Walatta[9].

Career and Affiliations

Mentewab worked as an empress consort[6]. She held the position of queen consort[13].

Personal Life

Mentewab was married to Bakaffa[10]. Children include Iyasu II[11], a monarch[28], 1723–1755[29] and Altash Eleni[12].

Death and Burial

Mentewab died on +1773-06-27T00:00:00Z[5]. She died in Gondar[4].

Why It Matters

Mentewab ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Mentewab born?

Mentewab's place of birth was Qwara[2].

Where did Mentewab die?

Mentewab died in Gondar[4].

Who were Mentewab's parents?

Mentewab's father was dedzazmch Manbare of Dembija[8]. Mentewab's mother was Jenkoy Walatta[9].

Who was Mentewab married to?

Mentewab's spouses include Bakaffa[10].

What did Mentewab do for work?

Mentewab worked as empress consort[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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