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Fiqtor (B)

1000s
Orthodox Church
Ethiopia

Fiqtor, Abunä, was a Metropolitan of Ethiopia. He was the uncle of Abunä Sawiros, consecrated by Cyril II, Patriarch of Alexandria from 1077 to 1092.

A. K. Irvine


Bibliography

A. S. Atiya, Y. ‘Abd al-Masih, and O. H. E. Khs-Burmester, History of the Patriarchs of the Egyptian Church (Cairo, 1959), II, iii, 329-30, 350-51.


This article is reproduced, with permission, from The Dictionary of Ethiopian Biography, Vol. 1 ‘From Early Times to the End of the Zagwé Dynasty c. 1270 A.D.,’ copyright © 1975, edited by Belaynesh Michael, S. Chojnacki and Richard Pankhurst, Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. All rights reserved.