Ankober (Amharic: አንኮበር) is a woreda in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Located at the eastern edge of the Ethiopian highlands in the North Shewa Zone,...

Ankober is only the second-largest town in Ankober woreda. The 42-kilometer gravel road between Ankober and Debre Berhan was overhauled in May 2009....

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the east by Ankober. The town and woreda of Debre Berhan is an enclave inside this woreda. Towns in this woreda include Gudoberet. This woreda was originally...

of whom 719 were men and 863 were women. It is one of four towns in Ankober woreda. Aleyyu Amba: The Ifat and its political, religious and commercial networks...

the northeast by Ankober, on the east by the Afar Region, and on the southeast by Berehet. The administrative center of this woreda is Gina Ager. Asagirt...

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the northeast by Ankober, and on the southeast by Berehet. Angolalla Terana Asagirt was divided for Angolalla Tera and Asagirt woredas. The administrative...

This threatened Ras Leul Seged's left flank, forcing him to withdraw to Ankober. Despite his action, the Ras's army was annihilated four days later. On...

Addis Ababa is located at its center. The towns of Debre Berhan, Antsokia, Ankober, Entoto and, after Shewa became a province of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa have...

Highlands in the Semien Shewa Zone, Termaber is bordered on the south by Ankober, on the southwest by Basona Werana, on the west by Mojana Wadera, on the...

The river was in Shewa, southwest of Ankober. The 2007 national census reported a total population for this woreda of 140,627, of whom 69,664 were men...

town in Africa. It was an early capital of Ethiopia and afterwards, with Ankober and Angolalla, was one of the capitals of the kingdom of Shewa. Today,...

were men and 6,789 were women. Adamu Tesfaw, painter Beke, "Route from Ankober to Dima", Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, 12 (1842), p. 257...

illustrious public career. It's worth noting that today Ankober is one of many districts (woredas) of Ethiopia. But back then, it was the capital of one...

Disease in Ethiopia. Shama Books. 2006. Addis Ababa Beke, "Route from Ankober to Dima", Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, 12 (1842), pp. 257ff...

Shebel Berenta is a woreda in Amhara Region, Ethiopia, named after two older districts which occupy the area this woreda currently covers: Berenta which...

meters), which is found in the Gish woreda; other prominent peaks include Mount Megezez. Towns in North Shewa include Ankober, Debre Birhan, and Shewa Robit...

areas that had been used as temporary capitals for the Kingdom of Shewa. Ankober, a site about 160 km north of Addis Ababa, served as the capital of the...

late as 1962. Branches of the telegraph line led from Were Ilu east to Ankober and west to Gondar through Debre Tabor. On 28 March 1990, during the Ethiopian...

Marry of Zion of Addis Alem. He brought the historical tablet/Ark from Ankober with 600 clergy men with it. The Ark is believed to be associated with...

Jimma, until he was captured 11 September 1897, and was first sent to Ankober, then to Addis Ababa. Kaffa was then held as a fief by Wolde Giyogis until...

fighting, devoting his energies to consolidating his kingdom and founding Ankober. This was a practice that his successors followed to the end of the kingdom...

Bashilo rises near Magdala and drains eastern Amhara; the Jamma rises near Ankober and drains northern Shoa; the Muger rises near Addis Ababa and drains south-western...