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Käfär-Wedem

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According to legend, Käfär-Wedem was a governor of Adamo in present-day Ethiopia possibly living in the 13th century. After being baptized by Saint Täklä-Haymanot, his name became Gäbrä-Wahed, his wife's name Wälättä-Wahed and his son's name Täklä-Wahed.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Michael Belaynesh; Stanisław Chojnacki; Richard Pankhurst (1975). The Dictionary of Ethiopian Biography. Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University. p. 96.
  2. ^ Nordic Africa Institute. Acab Saat - Adgura Archived 2011-06-12 at the Wayback Machine