Kedus Harbe

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Kedus Harbe ( Amharic ቅዱስ ሀራቤ ) was Negus Negest ( emperor ) of Ethiopia and a member of the Zagwe dynasty . According to Taddesse Tamrat, he was the son of Germa Seyum , Tatadim's brother .

Some scholars put the period of his reign between 1079 and 1119.

However, Huntingford does not include him on the list of kings of the Zagwe dynasty.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Taddesse Tamrat: Church and State in Ethiopia . Clarendon Press, Oxford 1972, p. 56n.
  2. ^ GWB Huntingford: Historical Geography of Ethiopia . British Academy, London 1989, p. 68.
predecessor Office successor
Yemrehana Krestos Emperor of Ethiopia
1079–1119
Gebra Maskal Lalibela