Abba Gomol
| Abba Gomol | |||||
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| King of the Kingdom of Jimma | |||||
| Reign | 1862–1878 | ||||
| Predecessor | Abba Bok'a | ||||
| Successor | Abba Jifar II | ||||
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| Dynasty | Kingdom of Jimma | ||||
Moti Abba Gomol was a King of the Gibe Kingdom of Jimma (r. 1862–1878).
Reign
Abba Gomol was the son of Abba Bok'a and a woman from the Busase family of the Kingdom of Kaffa.
His major achievement was conquering the Kingdom of Garo, which became the southeast portion of the Kingdom of Jimma.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Herbert S. Lewis, A Galla Monarchy: Jimma Abba Jifar, Ethiopia (Madison, Wisconsin, 1965), pp. 43f.
| Preceded by Abba Bok'a |
Kingdom of Jimma | Succeeded by Abba Jifar II |
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