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Istifanos Monastery (or St
Stephen Monastery) is a
monastery in Ethiopia,
located in Lake Hayq. (The
Stephen commemorated at the
monastery is not the...
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abbot of
Istifanos Monastery near Ambasel, who
helped him
achieve power. G.W.B.
Huntingford explains this
discrepancy by
pointing out
Istifanos had once...
- Lake Chew
Bahir (Amharic: ጨው ባሕር č̣ew bāhir, "salty lake") or Lake
Istifanos, also
called Stefanie, B****o
Naebor and Chuwaha, is a lake in
southern Ethiopia...
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Small stelae in the
Gudit Stelae Field Another stelae field in Aksum.
Istifanos Monastery in Hayk.
Aksumite gold coins.
Aksum stelle and
ruins Aksum stelle...
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Painting in
Istifanos Monastery...
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Solomonic dynasty. Upon
Yekuno Amlak's
ascension to the throne,
Istifanos Church became Istifanos Monastery. The
church was
established around the 8th century...
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establishing the
original structures for both the
church of
Debre Egzi-'abhēr &
Istifanos Monastery at Lake Hayq.
Taddesse Tamrat,
Church and
State in Ethiopia...
- was held by the head of the
abbots of
Istifanos Monastery in Lake Hayq; the
earliest recorded abbot of
Istifanos to also
serve as
aqabe sa'at was Za-Iyasus...
- Diogenus,
Diomedes (according to
Gregory of Tours) Ikilios, Fruqtis,
Istifanos, Sebastos, Qiryaqos,
Dionisios (according to
Michael the Syrian) Aršellītīs...
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presence in
Amhara dates back to at
least the 9th
century AD, when the
Istifanos monastery was
erected on Lake Hayq.
Several other sites and monuments...
