Merso Haile Maryam

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1842

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Merso Haile Maryam, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Battle of Debre Tabor: Ras Ali defeats Wube Haile Maryam

   1842

   Role: Wube's half-brother, governor of Tembien, who had turned against Wube and fought among Ras Ali's forces

   1. 17 February 1842 · Debre TaborBattle of Debre Tabor

      Wube's forces clashed with Ras Ali's army near Debre Tabor on 7 February 1842, with Wube initially holding tactical superiority due to imported firearms.

   2. 27 February 1842 · Debre TaborCapture of Wube Haile Maryam

      Dejazmach Birru Aligaz captured Wube Haile Maryam during the battle, enabling Ras Ali to retain his title despite Wube's initial military advantage.

Sources

1. Battle of Debre Tabor Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
2. Wube Haile Maryam Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-27