Gondarine period
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The Gondarine period was a significant era in Ethiopian history marked by the rise of Gondar as the imperial capital, noted for its distinctive stone castles, flourishing arts, and religious architecture.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gondarine period canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period
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period of Ethiopian history ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Gondarine architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artStyle | Gondarine school of painting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Lake Tana region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Gondar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext |
17th century
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18th century ⓘ |
| conflict |
internal dynastic struggles
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wars with neighboring Muslim states ⓘ |
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | northern Ethiopian highlands ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
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long-distance trade ⓘ |
| endTime | circa 1769 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Zemene Mesafint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentSeat | Fasil Ghebbi royal enclosure in Gondar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
construction of Debre Berhan Selassie Church
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construction of Fasil Ghebbi royal enclosure ⓘ regency of Empress Mentewab NERFINISHED ⓘ reign of Bakaffa ⓘ reign of Fasilides ⓘ reign of Iyasu I NERFINISHED ⓘ reign of Yohannes I ⓘ |
| heritageSite | Fasil Ghebbi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later Ethiopian church art ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Portuguese architectural elements
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local Aksumite and medieval Ethiopian traditions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Gondarine style of church painting
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construction of stone castles ⓘ development of Ethiopian Christian art ⓘ flourishing religious architecture ⓘ wall paintings and illuminated manuscripts ⓘ |
| language |
Amharic
NERFINISHED
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Geʽez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Gondar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | history of the Ethiopian Empire ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | centralized Ethiopian monarchy ⓘ |
| precededBy | Era of the Princes of Shewa and earlier mobile capitals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | establishment of Gondar as permanent imperial capital of Ethiopia ⓘ |
| significantFigure |
Emperor Bakaffa
NERFINISHED
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Emperor Fasilides NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Iyasu I NERFINISHED ⓘ Emperor Yohannes I NERFINISHED ⓘ Empress Mentewab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1632 ⓘ |
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