Classic DACB Collection

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Qozmos

500s
Ancient Christian Church
Ethiopia

Qozmos, Abba (perhaps fl. 6th century A.D.), succeeded Abba ‘Afsé as abbot of the latter’s monastery in Yeha.

A. K. Irvine


Bibliography

C. Conti Rossini, “La leggenda di Abba Afsé in Etiopia,”* Mélanges syriens offerts à Monsieur René Dussaud* (Paris, 1939), Vol. I, 151-6.


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.