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In 1520, #BahriNegassi #DoriFegagaYohannes ruled #MedriBahri from #Debarwa, spanning #Eritrea’s highlands to the #RedSea; tradition links him to resisting #al_Ghazi and #Debarwa to ancient kings and #Christianity, in #Debub, now a market town 25 km south of #Asmara. #ERITREA 🇪🇷
In the year 1520
Bahri Negassi Dori Fegaga Yohannes ruled Medri Bahri, the central highlands of modern-day #Eritrea up to the Red Sea coast, from his capital at Debarwa.🇪🇷
Bahri Negassi Dori Fegaga ruled the central highlands of #Eritrea up to the coast lines. Tradition states he was the one that participated in the battle against invasion of Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (also known as Ahmed Gurey or Gragn) from the eastern lowlands of then Abyssinia around the area of Harrar and western Somalia.
Debarwa ድባርዋ 🇪🇷Now is a market town in central Eritrea. It is situated about 25 kilometers south of the capital Asmara, and has a population of over 25,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Debarwa district (Tsilima) in the Debub ("Southern") administrative region.
Debarwa was formerly the capital of an ancient Kingdom named Medri Bahri, which roughly translates as Land of the Sea. It was ruled by the Bahr Negus (King of the Sea).
Debarwa was an established city with a strong and centralized kingdom, and an army of 17, 000 horsemen ever since 1800 B.C. The town was also home to around 80 lines of kings.The first Christian Church in the region was established in this town. According to traditional accounts, King Ezana of the well-known ancient Aksumite kingdom,1st century B.C. until the early 7th century, adopted Christianity, in the town of Debarwa.
Debarwa, currently, looks like an ordinary fast growing town with It is unique for its serenity, moderate climate, clean and refreshing environment. Extending on the bank of the tail of Mereb valley, some 2000 meters above sea level, the town enjoys an annual rainfall that varies from 350 – 660 mm. #Debarwa #ERITREA #Historymatters

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