Yemrehana Krestos (Ge'ez: ይምረሃና ክርስቶስ, Yəmrəḥannä Krəstos, often referred to as "Yəmrəḥa" in the sources) was the third king of the Zagwe dynasty, ruling...
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Yemrehana Krestos Church (ይምርሃነ ክርስቶስ ቤተክርስቲያን) is an Ethiopian Orthodox church located in Amhara Region, northern Ethiopia. Built of stone and wood,...
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Krestos is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gebre Krestos, Emperor of Ethiopia Negasi Krestos, Ruler of Shewa Newaya Krestos, Emperor...
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the Princes". One tradition credits this practice to the Zagwe king Yemrehana Krestos (fl. 11th century), who allegedly received the idea in a dream; Taddesse...
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recorded by Pedro Páez contains 5 names. Mara Takla Haymanot (13 years) Yemrehana Krestos (40 years) Lalibela (40 years) Na'akueto La'ab (40 years) Harbai (8...
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for example, the architecture of the Zagwe dynasty at Lalibela and Yemrehana Krestos Church shows heavy Aksumite influence. The Aksumite population mainly...
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Takla Haymanot, a younger brother of King Tatadim, and the father of Yemrehana Krestos. His name does not appear in the longer king lists. Taddesse Tamrat...
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Bread"). Farther afield, lie the monastery of Ashetan Maryam and Yemrehana Krestos Church (possibly eleventh century, built in the Aksumite fashion,...
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list he reigned between Yemrehana Krestos and Lalibela and ruled for 40 years. However, another version moved Yemrehana Krestos further down the succession...
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the oldest known son of Mara Takla Haymanot. According to the Gadla Yemrehana Krestos, Tatadim made efforts to secure the succession of kingship for his...
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