Wollo

E455093
geographical region historic region

Wollo is a historic region in northern Ethiopia known for its cultural diversity, Islamic and Christian heritage, and significant role in the history of the Amhara people.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Wollo canonical 4

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
historic region ⓘ
administrativeCenter Dessie NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy Afar Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Shewa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oromia Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tigray Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
culturalRegionOf Afar culture ⓘ
Amhara culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oromo culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup Afar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Amhara NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oromo NERFINISHED ⓘ
formerProvinceStatus Ethiopian province ⓘ
hasCity Dessie NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hayq NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kobo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kombolcha NERFINISHED ⓘ
Woldiya NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLake Lake Hayq NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMonastery Hayq Estifanos Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMountainRange Abuna Yosef NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSubregion North Wollo Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Wollo Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalCapital Dessie NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEvent Ethiopian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ethiopian famines of the 1970s NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Amhara people NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRole center of Amhara political history ⓘ
center of Islamic scholarship in Ethiopia ⓘ
knownFor Christian heritage ⓘ
Islamic heritage ⓘ
Sufi orders ⓘ
cultural diversity ⓘ
famine history ⓘ
poetic traditions ⓘ
religious coexistence ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
language Afar language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Amharic ⓘ
Oromo language NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn northern Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Amhara Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ethiopian Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
timePeriod medieval to modern Ethiopia ⓘ
traversedBy Blue Nile basin NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Amhara (commonly reported) → associatedRegion → Wollo ⓘ
subject surface form: Amhara
Amhara Region → historicalRegionOverlap → Wollo ⓘ
1984–1985 famine in Ethiopia → location → Wollo ⓘ
Scioa → borders → Wollo ⓘ