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Begemder was a province in the north-eastern part of Ethiopia, with its capital city at Gondar.
The earliest recorded mention of Begemder was on the map of Fra Mauro,, where it is described as a kingdom.
Lebna Dengel, in his letter to the King of Portugal, also described Begemder as a kingdom but one that was part of his empire.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Begemder.html   (60 words)

  
 EthnoMed: Traditional Foods of the Central Ethiopian Highlands
In Begemder Province, where an investigation was carried out among the Koumant ethnic group in the highlands 30 kilometres north of Gondar, the barley enjera is prepared in a somewhat different way.
After grinding the barley, the rough part of the grain is mixed with water to form a thick dough, which is made into small balls stored in the husks of barley (for about 2 weeks) or until they are reddish inside (wokena).
In the Begemder Province a type of chili between chili and bird's-eye chili, both in size and spiciness, is used.
ethnomed.org /ethnomed/cultures/ethiop/ethiop_foods.html   (6225 words)

  
 Gugsa of Yejju - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gugsa of Yejju (died 23 May 1825) was a Ras of Begemder (circa 1798 until his death), and Inderase (regent) of the Emperor of Ethiopia.
Upon becoming Regent, Ras Gugsa reasserted the central power of the Empire (although keeping the Emperor as a figurehead) by dispossessing the nobility of the parts of Ethiopia he controlled, primarily Begemder.
He accomplished this by proclaiming in 1800 in the name of the Emperor the legal title of land tenure would be converted from freeholds to state property, held at the will of the Emperor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gugsa_of_Yejju   (346 words)

  
 Ecotourist gis data
This province is distinctive for lying entirely within the bend of the Abbay River from its outflow from Lake Tana to the Sudanese border; the remainder of its northern boundary with Begemder was defined by the Dinder River.
The earliest recorded mention of Gojjam was on the Egyptus Novello map, (c.
Gonder was the old imperial capital of Ethiopia and the historic Begemder province, now part of the Amhararegion.
www.ecotourist.com /Ethiopia012.htm   (1330 words)

  
 Oromo - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
This era, known in Ethiopia as the Zemene Mesafint, the Oromo dynasty of chiefs of Yejju were the most important continuous line of warlords to dominate the figurehead emperors of Ethiopia.
They became sub-kings of Begemder, Enderases (Regents) of the empire, as well as imperial father-in-laws.
Ras Ali I of Yejju achieved this dominance in 1779, and it continued, although contested by other warlords, until the 1855 defeat of Ras Ali II of Yejju by the upstart emperor Tewodros II.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Oromo   (1966 words)

  
 adamu context
Christianity is a vital part of Tigray and Amhara culture-the priests of the churches in the provinces of Tigray, Begemder, Gojjam, Wello, and Shoa have produced magnificent religious and, to a limited extent, history paintings.
The stylistic roots of Adamu's paintings are the same as those associated with the paintings of all "Eastern" Churches-Byzantium.
Jembere Hailu, another painter featured in Ethiopia: Traditions of Creativity, was trained in the same manner in Begemder.
www.h-net.org /~etoc/Pages/adamu_info.html   (858 words)

  
 Sissinios of Ethiopia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Strife and rebellions over the enforced changes began within days of Mendez' public ceremony in 1626, where he proclaimed the primacy of Rome and condemned local practices.
In 1630, the Viceroy of Begemder, Sarsa Krestos, proclaimed Sissinios's son Fasilidos emperor; Sarsa Krestos was promptly captured and hanged.
Two years later, Sissinios's brother Malta Krestos revolted in Lasta, which was put down at the cost of 8,000 lives.
sissinios-of-ethiopia.iqnaut.net.cob-web.org:8888   (447 words)

  
 History of the Battle of Adwa
The tax document of Tewedros, indicated that the total revenue of the king amounted to a quarter of a million in 1863/64.
This amount excluded unrecorded revenue from direct and indirect tax collected from the regions of west and eastern Begemder, Wello.
His revenue from the ordinary land tax was not that considerable in size when compared to Tewedros.
www.ethiopians.com /ad-h-pr1.html   (2024 words)

  
 EthiopianHistory.Com :: Yohannes IV
But now that Egypt did not have control of Sudan, the Mahdist Muslims were prepared to make Ethiopia punish for her interference.
When Menelik was returning to Shewa after his campaigns in Begemder and Gojjam, him and Tekle Haymanot, who had been rivals beforehand, forged an agreement to work together against the emperor.
When Yohannes returned from his unsuccessful campaign in Saati, he invaded and ravaged Gojjam for Tekle Haymanot’s rebellious intentions (Henze, P. After the ravage of Gojjam, Yohannes won back Tekle Haymanot’s loyalty and was preparing to attack Menelik in Shewa.
www.ethiopianhistory.com /modern/yohannes   (1353 words)

  
 EthiopianHistory.Com :: Tewodros II
When he became too powerful to ignore, as a way to deal with him with out using force, he was named dajazmach of Qwara and given the hand of Tawabach, the daughter of Ras Ali of Begemder, in 1845.
Kassa was very close to Tawabach and devoted to his marriage but his submission to Empress Menen was short-lived.
Her son, Ras Ali of Begemder, chose to negotiate with Kassa; he gave Kassa all lands west and north of Lake Tana and Kassa in return released his mother (Prouty and Rosenfeld 1982, 60).
www.ethiopianhistory.com /modern/tewodros   (731 words)

  
 1959 SPEECHES OF H.I.M
InI have chosen education as InI primary concern because InI know that it is the instrument by which InI aims could be brought to fruition.
The spirit of unity within Ithiopia around one Emperor emanated from the people of Begemder, and their partriotic efforts have been crowned with laurels.
InI have come after having laid the foundation stones for the establishment of a textile factory, a hydro-electric plant and for a bridge in the development of highways in order to help in the advancement of the people of Begemder and Gojjam.
www.inithebabeandsuckling.com /1959.html   (2971 words)

  
 The Secret History of the Italian Fascist Occupation of Ethiopia, 1935-1941, 2
In accordance with this policy the entire province of Tegray, he explained, had already been assigned to Dajazmach Haile Selasse Gugsa, and it seemed suitable likewise to assign Agame to Fitawrari Sabagadis, Yejju to Dajazmach Ayalew Beru, and Wag, Ambasel and Wallo to other local families.
Since Ras Seyoum of Tegray, an enemy who had by now submitted, could not be "denied a certain authority in northern Ethiopia," and since his province had been already allocated to Dajazmach Haile Sellase Gugsa, the Viceroy proposed placing him in Semien or Begemder with a mandate to "pacify and govern that not easy region."
The province of Gojam, Badoglio went on, had likewise formerly been ruled by King Takla Haymanot, who had enjoyed friendly relations with the Italian travellers of his day.
www.addistribune.com /Archives/2001/05/11-05-01/The.htm   (1286 words)

  
 Battle of Debre Abbay information - Search.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
After defeating Dejazmach Goshu in Gojjam, Ras Marye turned north and marched into Semien and attacked Dejazmach Wube Haile Maryam; Sabagadis failed to come to the help of his ally, and Wube decided to submit to the Ras than face him alone.
Having isolated Sebagadis, Ras Marye now crossed the Tekezé River against his rival, supported not only by Oromo contigents from Wollo, Yejju, Begemder and Amhara but also by the armies of Dejazmaches Wube and Goshu.
The Oromo ravaged Tigray under their new chief, Ras Dori of Yejju, but withdrew to Begemder due to his increasing illness before his death.
search.com.com.cob-web.org:8888 /reference/Battle_of_Debre_Abbay   (426 words)

  
 Unique Facts about Africa: 1984 - 1985 Ethiopian Famine
The late 1970s again brought signs of intensifying drought.
By the early 1980s, large numbers of people in central Eritrea, Tigray, Wollo, and parts of Begemder and Shewa were beginning to feel the effects of renewed famine.
A major blow to Ethiopia's economy was contributed by the United States in its efforts to thwart Soviet activity in the region.
www.sheppardsoftware.com /Africaweb/factfile/africauniquefact31.htm   (766 words)

  
 InfoHub - Sissinios - An Ethiopian Emperor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
He knew he needed to take action as soon as possible.
Sissinios led his army and defeated the troops of Za Sellase in Begemder.
Za Sellase managed to escape and went to Yakub's camp.
www.infohub.com /forums/printthread.php?t=6576   (935 words)

  
 Begemder, Ethiopia - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
Begemder, Ethiopia - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)
/ Explore / Ethiopia / Locations / Begemder
Maps and coordinates for Begemder, Ethiopia are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net.cob-web.org:8888 /explore/ethiopia/map/m853906/begemder.html   (70 words)

  
 A study on the transmission of intestinal schistosomiasis in Begemder Province, Ethiopia - WrongDiagnosis.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-06)
A study on the transmission of intestinal schistosomiasis in Begemder Province, Ethiopia - WrongDiagnosis.com
A study on the transmission of intestinal schistosomiasis in Begemder Province, Ethiopia
Full list of premium articles on symptoms, diagnosis and misdiagnosis
www.wrongdiagnosis.com /amazon/books/schistosomiasis/a-study-on-the-transmission-of-intestinal-schistosomiasis-in-B0007B9SF0.html   (136 words)

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