King Abba Jifar II

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Monarch
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:birthYear 1868
gptkbp:capital Jimma
gptkbp:children gptkb:Abba_Jifar_III
gptkbp:contribution Infrastructure development
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Oromo_culture
gptkbp:deathYear 1932
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:dynasty Jifar dynasty
gptkbp:economicActivity Trade expansion
gptkbp:governance Autocratic
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
20th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Ethiopian_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Abba Jifar II
gptkbp:influence Ethiopian_nationalism
gptkbp:knownFor Modernization of Jimma
gptkbp:language Afaan Oromo
gptkbp:legacy Cultural_heritage_of_Jimma
gptkbp:militaryRank Jimma army
gptkbp:nationality Ethiopian
gptkbp:notableEvent Cultural festivals
Battle of Jimma
Economic reforms
Infrastructure projects
Cultural exchanges
Establishment of schools
Support for women's rights
Support for education
Promotion of peace initiatives
Promotion of cultural heritage preservation
Support for historical research
Promotion of cultural identity
Strengthening of local governance
Promotion of agriculture
Promotion of environmental conservation
Support for youth initiatives
Promotion of health services
Promotion of trade routes
Strengthening of community ties
Support for artisans
Support for traditional practices
Encouragement of local crafts
Support for local governance reforms
Development of local markets
Promotion of local leadership
Treaty of Jimma
Visit of Emperor Menelik II
Promotion_of_Oromo_language
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Independent
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Abba_Jifar_I
gptkbp:reign 1878
1932
gptkbp:religion Islam
gptkbp:spouse Menen Asfaw
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Abba_Jifar_III
gptkbp:territory Jimma region
gptkbp:title King of Jimma