Manbara Negeśt Qeddest Qwesqwām Church
A temporary building for the church was ordered built by Empress Zawditu and the future Emperor Ḫāyla Śellāsē in 1926/7, which was replaced by the current one upon its completion in 1932/3.
- HMML ID
- 562832239625
- PURL
- LC name
- Manbara Negeśt Qeddest Qwesqwām (Church : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
- HMML name
- Manbara Negeśt Qeddest Qwesqwām Church
- HMML native script
- መንበረ ፡ ንግሥት ፡ ቅድስት ፡ ቍስቋም
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Church of (our Lady of Mount) Qwesqwām
- Kuskuam Maryam
- Manbara Mangeśt Qusqwām Māryām
- Menbere Negest Qusquam
- Mänbärä Nägäśt Qǝddǝest Maryam
- መንበረ መንግሥት ቁስቋም ማርያም
Organization information
- Organization type
- Churches
- Foundation date
- [1926,1927]
- Centuries
- 20th century CE ● 21st century CE
- Locations
- Countries
- Languages
- Fields of activity
Organization relationships
- Parent organizations
- Founders
General notes
- Description
- Church of (our Lady of Mount) Qwesqwām
- Citations
- William F. Macomber, A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Ababa, and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. III: Project Numbers 701-1100 (Collegeville: Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, 1978), 200, https://archive.org/details/EMMLCatalog03.
- Description
- Mänbärä Nägäśt Qǝddǝest Maryam
- Citations
- Siegbert Uhlig, ed., Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, vol. 4, O-X (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010), 468.
- Description
- መንበረ መንግሥት ቁስቋም ማርያም = Manbara Mangeśt Qusqwām Māryām
- Citations
- Addismap.com, accessed December 10, 2021, https://perma.cc/8LYY-TH77.
- Description
- Kuskuam Maryam
- Citations
- Google Maps, accessed December 10, 2021.
- Description
- Menbere Negest Qusquam
- Citations
- Haile Gabriel Dagne, "The Establishment of Churches in Addis Ababa," in Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Centenary of Addis Ababa, November 24-25, 1986 (Addis Ababa: Institute of Ethiopian Studies, 1987), 74.
- Citations
- EMML 876, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed December 10, 2021, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/202707.
Preferred citation
"Manbara Negeśt Qeddest Qwesqwām Church." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified August 03, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/organization/562832239625
Change notes
- Date added
- 2021-12-10
- Last edited
- 2022-08-03