Taitu, Empress, consort of Menelik II, Negus of Ethiopia, -1918
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Name (Hebrew)
טיטו בתול, קיסרית, בת זוגו של מנליק ה-2, קיסר אתיופיה, 1851 לערך-1918
Name (Latin)
Taitu, Empress, consort of Menelik II, Negus of Ethiopia, -1918
Other forms of name
Betul Hayle Maryam, Taytu, -1918
Taitu, Empress, consort of Menelik II, Negus of Ethiopia, d. 1918
Tayetu, Empress, consort of Menelik II, Negus of Ethiopia, -1918
Tayitu, Empress, consort of Menelik II, Negus of Ethiopia, -1918
Taytu Betul Hayle Maryam, -1918
Taytu, Empress, consort of Menelik II, Negus of Ethiopia, -1918
טאיתו בתול, קיסרית, בת זוגו של מנליק ה-2, קיסר אתיופיה, 1851 לערך-1918
תאיטו בתול, קיסרית, בת זוגו של מנליק ה-2, קיסר אתיופיה, 1851 לערך-1918
Date of birth
1851~
Date of death
1918-02-11
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Rosenfeld, C.P. Empress Taytu and Menilek II, c1986:t.p. (Empress Taytu) p. 1 (Taytu Betul) p. 26 (Taytu Betul Hayle Maryam) p. 27 (tombstone has b. 1839-40; others say 1853, 1856, 1854, 1852, 1844; 1850-51 dovetails best with known events of her life) p. 346 (d. Feb. 11, 1918)
- Encyc. Brit., c1978(Taitu, empress and wife of Menelik II of Ethiopia)
- Marcus, H.G. The life and times of Menelik II, 1975:p. 23 (Taitu) index (Taitu, Itege (Empress))
- Hist. dict. of Ethiopia, 2004(Taytu Betul (c.1850-1918))
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Taytu Betul
Le Petit Journal - H. Meyer, Public domain
Wikipedia description:
Taytu Betul (Amharic: ጣይቱ ብጡል Ṭaytu Bəṭul ; baptised as Wälättä Mikael; 1851 – 11 February 1918) was Empress of Ethiopia from 1889 to 1913 and the third wife of Emperor Menelik II. An influential figure in the anti-colonial resistance during the late 19th-century Scramble for Africa, she, along with her husband, founded the modern Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa in 1886.
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