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29: 338: 200:, to abdicate in favor of Na'akueto La'ab, but 18 months later when the young king's soldiers appropriated a poor farmer's only cow for the king's dinner table, she convinced Lalibela to resume the throne. Taddesse Tamrat suspects that the end of Lalibela's rule was not in truth this peaceful. He argues that this tradition masks a brief period when Na'akueto La'ab "was no doubt a rallying point for disaffected elements in the country, and although kept under close watch managed to usurp the throne for a brief period until 175:, and credits the king with building two churches: one at Sewa'a "which is said to have been called Wagra Sehin ('mountain of incense') 'among Celestrial', and Ashetan or Asheten 'among Terrestrials'", which Huntingford identifies with an existing church named 28: 176: 171:
of Na'akueto La'ab exists, in a manuscript written in the 17th century. According to Huntingford, it documents that Zagwe power had extended into
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Priest with large canvas at the monastery of Na'akueto La'ab, with a depiction of the legend of kings
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credits him with the creation of the church located in a cave a half-day's journey from the town of
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Tradition states that queen Masqal Kibra convinced her husband, King
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Historical Geography of Ethiopia from the first century AD to 1704
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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
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Zagwe dynasty
Gebre Maskel Lalibela
Yetbarak
Dynasty
Zagwe dynasty
Kedus Harbe
Ethiopian Orthodox Church
Ge'ez
Zagwe dynasty
Taddesse Tamrat
Kedus Harbe
Richard Pankhurst
Lalibela
Pedro Páez
Manuel de Almeida
Axum
hagiography
Gojjam
Ashetan Maryam
monolithic
Lalibela
tabot
Lalibela
Yetbarak
"'The Wealth of Kings' and the End of the Zāguē Dynasty"
The Dictionary of Ethiopian Biography: Nä'akweto-Lä-'Ab
Gebre Mesqel Lalibela
Emperor of Ethiopia
Yetbarak

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