List of the rulers of Limmu-Ennarea
This is a list of the rulers of the kingdoms Ennarea and Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea in the region Gibe in Ethiopia . The latter replaced Ennarea after the attack by the Oromo . Sometimes only the horse's name is given in brackets. Supera is a ruler title of the kings of Limmu-Ennarea.
Term of office | Surname | Remarks |
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1450-1530 | Kaba Seyon , Supera | is considered the founder of the Kingdom of Ennarea |
Mid 16th century | Sepenihi , Supera | legendary conqueror of Ennarea |
1570-1580 | La'ashonhi , Supera | |
1580-1603 | Badancho , Supera | First king to turn to Christianity |
1605-1619 | Benero , Supera | |
1619-1630 | Sysgayo , Supera | intrusive ruler |
1630-1640 | Emana Krestos , Supera | Son of Beneros |
Mid 17th century | Techochi , Supera | |
Mid 17th century | Gaha Nechocho , Supera | possibly related to the kings of Kaffa |
late 17th century | Gawa Sherocho , Supera | possibly related to the kings of Kaffa |
early 18th century | Shisafocho , Supera | |
circa 1750 | Sacho Nechocho , Supera | |
late 18th century | Tekle Sachi , Supera | |
early 19th century | Garginocho , Supera | Figurehead, lived in Kaffa |
Mid 19th century | Shagi Nechocho , Supera | Figurehead, lived in Kaffa |
late 19th century | Chechu Nechocho , Supera | Figurehead, lived in Kaffa |
circa 1800 | Ennarea conquered by the Macha Oromo , Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea is founded | |
1800 to 1825 |
Bofo , Supera (Abba Gomoli I.) |
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1825 to September 24, 1861 |
Ibsa , Supera (Abba Bagibo) |
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1861 to 1883 |
... , Supera (Abba Bulgu) |
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1883 to 1891 |
... , Supera (Abba Gomoli II.) |
Limmu-Ennarea annexed by Ethiopia , 1891 |
Source : Information on the kings before the conquest by the Oromo from: Werner J. Lange: History of the Southern Gonga (Southwestern Ethiopia) (= Studies on Cultural Studies. Vol. 61). Franz Steiner, Wiesbaden 1982, ISBN 3-515-03399-8 , pp. 28-30.