In 1332, they were attacked by Tzaga Chrisus, by order of Emperor Amda Siyon.
In 1332, they were attacked by Tzaga Chrisus, by order of Emperor Amda Siyon. Their strongholds were in the Semyen Mountains and their center of their worship is the masjid. Their name is Amharic for "landless ones." Their prayer book is written in the language Ge'ez. One story of their origin is the Eldad ha-Dani, which maintains they came as a result of the rift between Jeroboam and Rehoboam. Another theory states that they were prisoners of war from Ptolemy I. The most famous legend about their origin is that they are descended from Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. FTP, identify this group, brought to Israel by Operation Moses, the Jews from Ethiopia.
In 1332, they were attacked by Tzaga Chrisus, by order of Emperor Amda Siyon.
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