- and Merhabete.
Emperor Fasilides was born at Magezez,
Bulga in the
Shewa region. His
paternal grandfather's name was also
Fasilides. He was
builder of the...
- important.
Within the capital,
Fasilides ordered the
construction of an
imposing edifice, the
Fasil Ghebbi or
Fasilides castle.
Subsequent emperors such...
-
Qeddus Abbo.
Fasilides was also
credited with
building seven stone bridges including the
Sebrara Dildiy bridge over the Blue Nile.
Fasilides contributed...
-
Emperor Fasilides selected Gondar as his
katama (royal camp).
Situated about 35 km due
north of Lake Tana in the
midst of Kémant country,
Fasilides translocation...
-
meters in
length and 4
meters in width. The
bridge was
built by
Emperor Fasilides during the 17th century,
likely between 1600–1660, and it is believed...
- son of
Gebre Mesay,
allegedly a
descendant of a
younger son of
Emperor Fasilides. He was a figurehead, set on the
throne by the
Enderase or Regent, Ras...
- that
Fasilides was
interested in a
conversion to Islam, a
Yemeni emb****y was sent to
Gondar in 1646. However, when the
Yemenites understood Fasilides' actual...
-
brother Fasilides. He
would have 2 sons and 1 daughter, when his
daughter died at
childbirth he was
enraged and had an
argument with his
brother Fasilides where...
-
other sons of
Fasilides on
Mount Wehni,
continuing the
practice Fasilides had revived.
Yohannes was the
eldest son of
Emperor Fasilides and succeeded...
-
Barradas wrote that
Aksum was no more than a
small village. In 1655,
Fasilides had the
church restored. Its
dedication was
celebrated by his daughter...
