Gondarine period
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The Gondarine period was a period of Ethiopian history between the ascension of Emperor Fasilides in 1632 and a period of decentralization in 1769, known as the Zemene Mesafint.
The Fasil Ghebbi in Gondar, an important royal fortress in that era
Contemporary painting of Empress Mentewab at Narga Selassie Church (18th century)
Emperor Susenyos I receiving Portuguese Jesuit Afonso Mendes
Pictorial diagram of Fasil Ghebbi
Mikael Sehul
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Mikael Sehul was a nobleman who ruled Ethiopia for a period of 25 years as regent of a series of emperors. He was also a Ras or governor of Tigray 1748–71 and again from 1772 until his death. He was a
Ras Mikael Sehul purported burst coin
Princess Aster of Gondar