Tewodros II

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_IV_of_Ethiopia
gptkbp:artist Theodore de Bry
gptkbp:birth_date 1818
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Qwara,_Ethiopia
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Magdala
gptkbp:children Amanit, Menen, and others
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Second_Italian_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:cultural_impact Ethiopian nationalism
Influence on Ethiopian art
Influence on Ethiopian literature
Influence on Ethiopian music
gptkbp:death_date 1868
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Mekelle,_Ethiopia
gptkb:Magdala,_Ethiopia
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Solomonic_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Kassa
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Abyssinian_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Magdala
gptkb:Capture_of_Magdala
Death in captivity
British Expedition to Abyssinia
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance First Ethiopian Emperor to unify the country
First modern Ethiopian emperor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tewodros II
gptkbp:influence Ethiopian history
gptkbp:is_committed_to suicide
gptkbp:known_for Modernization of Ethiopia
modernizing Ethiopia
gptkbp:language Amharic
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Ethiopian nationalism
Ethiopian unification efforts
gptkbp:letterer gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:military_strategy Campaign against the Oromo
gptkbp:mother Aster
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Tigray
gptkb:Battle_of_Adwa
gptkb:Battle_of_Amba_Alagi
gptkb:Battle_of_Gondar
gptkb:Battle_of_Keren
gptkb:Battle_of_Adua
gptkb:Battle_of_Debre_Tabor
gptkb:Battle_of_Magdala
Battle of Gura Ferda
Battle of Shewa
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Siege_of_Magdala
gptkbp:predecessor Kassa Hailu
gptkbp:reform gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:legal_case
Military reforms
Administrative reforms
Judicial reforms
Taxation system
gptkbp:reign_end 1855
1868
gptkbp:reign_start 1855
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:religion gptkb:church
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Empress_Taytu_Betul
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Menelik_II
gptkbp:title gptkb:Monarch