Tigray region

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Tigray region is a northern Ethiopian region known for its ancient Christian heritage, distinctive highland culture, and historical role as a center for communities including Ethiopian Jews.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
regional state of Ethiopia
borders Afar Region
Amhara Region
Eritrea
Sudan
capital Mekelle
containsCity Adigrat
Aksum
surface form: Axum

Mekelle
Shire
containsTown Abi Adi
Adigrat
Adwa
Alamata
Aksum
surface form: Axum

Hawzen
Humera
Maychew
Shire
Shire Inda Selassie
Wukro
country Ethiopia
ethnicGroup Tigray-Tigrinya people
surface form: Tigrayans
historicalRegion Aksum
Tigray region self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tigray
knownFor ancient Christian heritage
distinctive highland culture
historical Ethiopian Jewish communities
rock-hewn churches
locatedIn northern Ethiopia
locatedOnContinent Africa
officialLanguage Tigrinya
otherLanguage Amharic
partOf Ethiopia
surface form: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
religion Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
surface form: Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Christianity

Islam

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Ethiopian Jews historicalCenter Tigray region
Tekeze River passesNear Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tekeze River damLocation Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tigrinya region Tigray region
this entity surface form: Northern Ethiopia
Tigrinya region Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Lalibela locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: northern Ethiopia
Aksumite Empire region Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray
Gondar region borderedBy Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tigray region historicalRegion Tigray region self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Tigray Region
this entity surface form: Tigray
Italian East Africa territoryIncludes Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Eritrean–Ethiopian War regionAffected Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tigre isDistinctFrom Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Saho regionOfUse Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Saho people region Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tigray-Tigrinya people primaryRegionInEthiopia Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Battle of Amba Alagi region Tigray region
Amhara Region borders Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Täkkäze (Amharic transliteration) region Tigray region
subject surface form: Täkkäze
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tekeze River Bridge (Ethiopia) locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tekeze Dam locatedInRegion Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tigray War region Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Aksum stelae field locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
1984–1985 famine in Ethiopia location Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Battle of Shire locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tigray People's Liberation Front region Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tigray People's Liberation Front foundedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Tigray People's Liberation Front governed Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Aksum locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Afar Region borderedByRegion Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Shire locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Adwa locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Wukro locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Wukro administrativeDivision Tigray region
this entity surface form: Eastern Tigray
Humera locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Humera administrativeZone Tigray region
this entity surface form: Western Tigray
Alamata locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Alamata locatedInAdministrative Tigray region
this entity surface form: Southern Zone of Tigray
Shire Inda Selassie locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Abi Adi locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Abi Adi partOf Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Abi Adi locatedInSubnationalEntity Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Abi Adi isMunicipalityOf Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Hawzen locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Hawzen administrativeZone Tigray region
this entity surface form: Eastern Tigray
Hawzen governorate Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray National Regional State
Maychew locatedInRegion Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Mekelle locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Mekelle isCapitalOf Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region
Mekelle historicalRegion Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray
Adigrat locatedIn Tigray region
this entity surface form: Tigray Region