Alula of Yejju was the son of Ras Ali I of Yejju (son of
Abba Seru Gwangul Abba Seru Gwangul (died 1778) was a Son of Aba Getiye. Aba Getiye was a descendant of Sheikh Omar, most commonly referred to as a Wara Sheh, which means "Sons of the Sheikh".
The Wara Sheh began to have prominence with the emergence of Aba Gwangul ...
) and cousin of
Ras Gugsa. He was the first husband of
Menen Liben Amede
Menen Liben Amede (died 1858) was Empress consort of Ethiopia by marriage to Emperor Yohannes III in 1840–1841, 1845 and 1850–1851.
She was also regent of Begemder in 1831–1841 during the minority of her son Ali II of Yejju, who was her so ...
and father of her son,
Ras
Ras or RAS may refer to:
Arts and media
* RAS Records Real Authentic Sound, a reggae record label
* Rundfunk Anstalt Südtirol, a south Tyrolese public broadcasting service
* Rás 1, an Icelandic radio station
* Rás 2, an Icelandic radio stati ...
Ali II, while governor of
Damot, Ethiopia.
[Charles T. Beke]
"Abyssinia. Being a Continuation of Routes in That Country"
''Journal of the Royal Geographical Society
The ''Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London'' was a scholarly geographic journal published by the Royal Geographical Society from 1831 to 1880.
After 1881, the ''Journal'' was absorbed by the ''Proceedings'', published as ''Proceedi ...
'', 14 (1844), p. 6
References
Ethiopian nobility
19th-century Ethiopian people
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