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Gugsa Mercha
Gugsa is a male name of Ethiopian origin. It may refer to: * Gugsa Araya Selassie * Gugsa of Yejju * Gugsa Welle ** Gugsa Wale's rebellion * Haile Selassie Gugsa Haile Selassie Gugsa CBE (1907–1985) was an Ethiopian army commander and member of the Imperial family from Tigray. He is known for betraying his country during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War and becoming a fascist collaborator. Biograp ... * Shimeket Gugesa (Shimeket Gugsa) {{disambiguation, given name Ethiopian given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gugsa Araya Selassie
Gugsa Araya Selassie (1885 – 28 April 1932) was an army commander and a member of the royal family of the Ethiopian Empire. Biography ''Leul'' Gugsa Araya Selassie was the legitimate son of ''Ras'' Araya Selassie Yohannes. Araya Selassie Yohannes was the legitimate son of Emperor Yohannes IV of Ethiopia. In 1917, Gugsa Araya Selassie married ''Leult'' Yeshashework Yilma, the niece of ''Ras'' Tafari Makonnen. On 2 November 1930, Tafari Makonnen was crowned as Emperor Haile Selassie. Gugsa Araya Selassie had a son Kifletsion Gugsa by his second wife Woizero Zimam Birru, daughter of Degiat Birru. After Ras Gugsa died woizero Zimam Birru Married to Degiat Zegeye Hailu. On 11 January 1921, Gugsa Araya Selassie captured ''Lij'' Iyasu. Iyasu was then delivered by him into the custody of ''Ras'' Kassa Haile Darge. While sometimes referred to as "Emperor Iyasu V," Iyasu was never formally crowned Emperor of Ethiopia. In 1916, Iyasu was deposed after forces loyal to hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gugsa Of Yejju
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. According to Nathaniel Pearce, he took the Christian name of Wolde Mikael. He was the son of Mersu Barentu and Kefey, the sister of ''Ras'' Aligaz. Both Bahru Zewde and Paul B. Henze consider his reign as Ras and Enderase as the peak of the Yejju Dynasty during the Zemene Mesafint. He married one daughter to ''Dejazmach'' Maru of Dembiya, and his other daughter Hirut to Dejazmach Haile Maryam. When Gugsa became Ras of Begemder, as mentioned in the contemporary Royal Chronicle and later in Gabra Sellase's chronicle of Menelik's reign, he made his capital at a place called Lebo, a mountainous district some 60 kilometers south-east of Gondar. 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, pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gugsa Welle
Gugsa Welle (1875 – 31 March 1930), also known as Gugsa Wale, Gugsa Wolie and Gugsa Wele (cited as Ras Gugsà Oliè in Italian books and encyclopedias), was an army commander and a member of the Royal family of the Ethiopian Empire. He represented a provincial ruling elite which was often at odds with the Ethiopian central government. Biography Gugsa was born in Marto in Yejju Province. He was the son of ''Ras'' Welle Betul and the nephew of Empress Taytu Betul. His half-sister, Kefey Wale, was the second wife of ''Ras'' Mangesha Yohannes, the natural son of Emperor Yohannes IV. Prouty quotes Bairu Tafla's favorable opinion of Gugsa as "One of the most enlightened men of the Ethiopian nobility, a renowned poet, great lover of books, and pious and fair in the administration of Begemder." Taytu Betul arranged the marriage of Gugsa Welle to ''Leult'' Zewditu, the eldest daughter of Emperor Menelek II and an earlier wife. They were married in 1900, sixteen years before her e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gugsa Wale's Rebellion
Gugsa Wale's rebellion of 1930 was a rebellion raised by ''Ras'' Gugsa Wale and by supporters of Empress Zewditu to rid her of the Crown Prince and heir apparent, ''Negus'' Tafari Makonnen. With Tafari gone, Zewditu would be the sole claimant to succession as the ruler of the Ethiopian Empire (''Mangista Ityop'p'ya''). As the husband of Empress Zewditu, Gugsa Wale expected to become Emperor. Details In 1916, when Zewditu was crowned Empress, she was forced to separate from her fourth husband, ''Ras'' Gugsa Wale. Empress Zewditu was named Regent during the minority of ''Ras'' Tafari Makonnen, the heir apparent and Regent Plenipotentiary. As Regent, Zewditu exercised the real power in Ethiopia. Zewditu would govern while Tafari would administer. Early in 1928, the authority of ''Ras'' Tafari Makonnen was challenged when ''Dejazmach'' Balcha Safo went to Addis Ababa with a sizeable armed force. When Tafari consolidated his hold over the provinces, many of Menilek's appo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haile Selassie Gugsa
Haile Selassie Gugsa CBE (1907–1985) was an Ethiopian army commander and member of the Imperial family from Tigray. He is known for betraying his country during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War and becoming a fascist collaborator. Biography Haile Selassie Gugsa was the son of ''Leul'' ''Ras'' Gugsa Araya Selassie. Gugsa Araya Selassie was the ''Shum'' of eastern Tigray Province as well as the great grandson of Emperor Yohannes IV. ''Shum'' of eastern Tigray In April 1932, Gugsa Araya Selassie died and Haile Selassie Gugsa replaced him as ''Shum'' of eastern Tigray with the title of ''Dejazmatch''. On 15 June 1932, ''Dejazmatch'' Haile Selassie Gugsa married '' Leult'' Zenebework Haile Selassie, Emperor Haile Selassie's second daughter. He was about 25 years old and she was not quite 14 years old. ''Leult'' Zenebework died in 1934. Relations between Emperor Haile Selassie and ''Dejazmatch'' Haile Selassie Gugsa became quite cold after this. The strain between them wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shimeket Gugesa
Shimeket Gugesa Beshah (; born 1 January 1995) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ethiopian Premier League club Fasil Kenema and the Ethiopia national team. Club career Gugesa began his career with Hawassa City, before moving to Dedebit in 2013. In 2018, he transferred to Fasil Kenema, signing an extension with the club on 1 October 2020. International career Gugesa made his international debut with the Ethiopia national team in a 0–0 tie with Kenya in the 2013 CECAFA Cup on 27 November 2013. Honours Dedebit *Ethiopian Cup: 2014 Fasil Kenema *Ethiopian Premier League: 2020–21 The dash is a punctuation mark consisting of a long horizontal line. It is similar in appearance to the hyphen but is longer and sometimes higher from the baseline. The most common versions are the endash , generally longer than the hyphen b ... References External links * 1995 births Living people Footballers from Addis Ababa Eth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
