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    Gondar, also spelled Gonder (Amharic: ጎንደር, Gonder or Gondär; formerly ጐንደር, Gʷandar or Gʷender), is a city and woreda in Ethiopia. Located in the North...
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    North Gondar (Amharic: ሰሜን ጎንደር; or Semien Gondar) is a zone in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. This zone is named for the city of Gondar, the capital of...
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    The Battle of Gondar or Capture of Gondar was the last stand of the Italian forces in Italian East Africa during the Second World War. The battle took...
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    The University of Gondar, until 2003 known as the Gondar College of Medical Sciences, is the oldest medical school in Ethiopia. Established as the Public...
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    This article is about the history of Gondar, a city in Amhara Region of Ethiopia, and previously served as the capital of the Ethiopian Empire from 1632...
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    Gondar Airport (IATA: GDQ, ICAO: HAGN), also known as Atse Tewodros Airport, is a public airport serving Gondar, a city in the northern Amhara Region...
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    South Gondar or Debub Gondar (Amharic: ደቡብ ጎንደር), is one of Zones in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. This zone is named for the city of Gondar, which was the...
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  • The Apostolic Prefecture of Gondar was a pre-diocesan Christian missionary jurisdiction with its ecclesiastical seat in Gondar, Ethiopia. It existed from...
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    Gojjam led by Zemene Kase North Gondar faction in North Gondar led by Habte Wolde South Gondar faction in South Gondar led by Baye Kengaw Efforts to unify...
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    Wodajo) Gojjam faction (led by Zemene Kassie) North Gondar faction (led by Habte Wolde) South Gondar faction (led by Baye Kengaw) Shewa faction (led by...
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    The Fasil Ghebbi (Amharic: ፋሲል ግቢ) is a fortress located in Gondar, Amhara Region, Ethiopia. It was founded in the 17th century by Emperor Fasilides and...
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  • 1789 by the Emperor Baede Maryam's courtiers. He established his palace in Gondar, and ruled there for around a year. He may be identical with the Emperor...
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    being crowned, he linked himself to the last independent emperors of the Gondar line through his mother and sought support from the Ethiopian Church to...
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    Lake Hayk (born in the Maqdalla region) and until the establishment of Gondar as the new imperial capital around 1600, the Debre-Birhan to Mekane-Selassie...
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    Begemder (redirect from Gondar Province)
    known as Gondar or Gonder) was a province in northwest Ethiopia. The alternative names come from its capital during the 20th century, Gondar. A plausible...
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  • Bure in Gojjam, on the 27th they left Gondar. By the beginning of August, the principal inhabitants of Gondar held a council to select a new Emperor...
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    into the direction towards Gondar where they destroyed two villages and sent the captives back to Khartoum. The city of Gondar was thrown into a panic as...
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  • The Gondar funeral attack took place on 26 April 2022 when a group of unidentified armed men attacked the mourners at the funeral of chieftain Sheik Kamal...
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    According to Raymond Jonas, Taytu Betul (or Taitu) was born in Semien, North Gondar, Ethiopian Empire. Scholarly consensus is that she was born at about 1851...
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    knowledge of the battles taking place to his west. Messages routed through Gondar took an average of eleven days to reach him. On 29 February, Badoglio launched...
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    was born on 13 January 1978, in the city of Gondar. Upon graduation from Fasiledes Secondary School in Gondar, Zinash Tayachew joined military service where...
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    region which enabled it to seize control of rural territories. Fano units in Gondar started attacking the B30 Highway in September after a lull in August and...
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    Ethiopia, 90 kilometers north-east of Gondar on the highway between Gondar and Axum, and is in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region. It has a latitude...
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    Awi East Gojjam North Gondar Central Gondar West Gondar Wag Hemra West Gojjam Bahir Dar (special zone) West Gojjam South Gondar North Wollo South Wollo...
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    reduced to little more than figureheads confined to the capital city of Gondar. This article contains Ethiopic text. Without proper rendering support,...
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  • Gondar Zuria (Amharic: ጎንደር ዙሪያ, lit. "Greater Gondar Area") is a woreda in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Gondar Zuria is bordered...
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  • northern Ethiopia south of the city of Gondar. The town of Azezo was established around the same time Gondar was settled in the 16th century (between...
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  • of Semien. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Wegera is bordered on the south by Mirab Belessa, on the southwest by Gondar Zuria, on the west by Lay Armachiho...
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    throne name was Alam Sagad (Ge'ez: ዓለም ሰገድ). Renowned as the founder of Gondar, the capital of the Ethiopian Empire, Fasilides ushered in the Gondarine...
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  • city of Gondar for Tigray, and Susenyos II was made Emperor by rival warlords in Gondar, but regained it when Ras Mikael returned to Gondar on 23 December...
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