A BIOGRAPHY OF BITWÄDÄD AYALÉW MӒKONNӒN OF AČÄFÄR  (1898-1971 G.C

Tewachew, Admas

dc.contributor.author	Tewachew, Admas
dc.date.accessioned	2024-12-05T09:11:43Z
dc.date.available	2024-12-05T09:11:43Z
dc.date.issued	2024-09
dc.identifier.uri	http://ir.bdu.edu.et/handle/123456789/16293
dc.description.abstract	The purpose of the study to reconstruct the life and times of biography of Bitwädäd Ayaléw Mӓkonnӓn, a prominent patriot and statesman of Ačäfär Wärädä, from his birth to his death (1898-1971G.C.). The principal approach employed in this study is the qualitative method, with data collected from both primary and secondary sources. Consequently, valuable information was obtained from secondary materials, including books, articles, and MA theses. The study also relies on the use of valuable archival materials, which the researcher collected from the National Archive and Library Agency (NALA) the Institute of Ethiopian Studies (IES) at Addis Ababa Universit and Debre Markos University and archival center (DMUAC). From these archival centers, important information was gathered that dealt with the patriotic role and his relation stated, which, helped me in the process of the reconstruction of the Biography of Bitwädäd Ayaléw Mӓkonnӓn. Therefore, this work was written based on a critical analysis of archival sources and oral information gathered from knowledgeable informants. This thesis focuses on the family background and the childhood lifetime of Bitwädäd Ayaléw Mӓkonnӓn. In this connection, an attempt was made to cross-check the information that the researcher collected from informants against archival materials. In the process of reconstructing the Biography of Bitwädäd Ayaléw Mӓkonnӓn, the researcher came to realize that his role as the leader and organizer of the patriotic resistance movement in Ačäfär and Dangila areas was significant to such an extent that both the people and the government of Ethiopia gave promotions and recognition to him; particularly the government recognized his role by promoting him to higher political and military title and by awarding him with gifts and different medals. He also attracted the attention of the imperial regime after the expulsion of the Italians in that he was made to serve the government as the governor in several place	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	History and Heritage Management	en_US
dc.title	A BIOGRAPHY OF BITWÄDÄD AYALÉW MӒKONNӒN OF AČÄFÄR (1898-1971 G.C	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US