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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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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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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List of Fano militia factions (section Gondar Fano)
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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Fasil Ghebbi (redirect from Royal Enclosure (Gondar))
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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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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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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2024 Amhara offensive (category History of Gondar)
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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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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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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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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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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See Solomon Getamun, History of the City of Gondar (Africa World Press, 2005), pp.1–4 Getamun, City of Gondar, p. 5 Pankhurst, Economic History of Ethiopia...
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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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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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submarine Gondar was an Adua-class submarine built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) during the 1930s. It was named after the city of Gondar in northern...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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remained in Gondar throughout his reign, only venturing out for hunting. Once the political situation stabilized, he built two churches in Gondar. Yostos...
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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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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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same area. Part of the Semien Gondar Zone, Belessa was bordered on the south by the Debub Gondar Zone, on the west by Gondar Zuria, on the northwest by Wegera...
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including gunfire took place between youths and federal security forces in Gondar and Dabat in the Amhara Region. The youths were Fano according to Andafta...
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North Gondar Command. Since 2023, he is partaking in the War in Amhara fighting against the government force. Habte Wolde was born and raised in Gondar. Although...
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