Na’akueto La’ab

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Na’akueto La’ab was a medieval Ethiopian king of the Zagwe dynasty, traditionally associated with the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela and remembered in Ethiopian chronicles and legend.

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Label Occurrences
Na’akueto La’ab canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ethiopian king ⓘ
Zagwe dynasty ruler ⓘ
medieval monarch ⓘ
associatedSite Lalibela ⓘ
Na’akueto La’ab cave church ⓘ
associatedWith Ethiopian legend ⓘ
Ethiopian royal chronicles ⓘ
rock-hewn churches of Lalibela ⓘ
capital Lalibela ⓘ
chronicleMention Ethiopian royal chronicles ⓘ
Gadla Lalibela ⓘ
chronologicalContext late Zagwe period ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
culture Medieval Ethiopian culture ⓘ
dynasty Zagwe dynasty ⓘ
era Middle Ages ⓘ
ethnicGroup Agaw people ⓘ
linked to: Agew peoples
governanceType monarchy ⓘ
governedTerritory northern Ethiopian highlands ⓘ
historicalStatus semi-legendary ruler ⓘ
knownFrom Ethiopian ecclesiastical tradition ⓘ
hagiographic texts ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
language Agaw language ⓘ
linked to: Agaw languages

Ge’ez ⓘ
linked to: Ge'ez
mother Masqal Kibra ⓘ
notableFor patronage of churches ⓘ
piety ⓘ
role in transition of Zagwe dynasty ⓘ
notableWork Na’akueto La’ab Monastery ⓘ
positionHeld King of Ethiopia ⓘ
linked to: Emperor of Ethiopia
predecessor Gebre Mesqel Lalibela ⓘ
linked to: King Lalibela
region Lasta ⓘ
reignEnd 13th century ⓘ
reignStart 13th century ⓘ
religion Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
residence Na’akueto La’ab Monastery ⓘ
spouse Masqal Kibra ⓘ
successor Yetbarak ⓘ
successorDynasty Solomonic dynasty ⓘ
title King of Zion ⓘ
Negus ⓘ
traditionalBurialPlace Na’akueto La’ab Monastery ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zagwe dynasty → hasMonarch → Na’akueto La’ab ⓘ