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Hayas

500s
Ancient Christian Church
Ethiopia

Hayas, Abba, was a disciple of Abba Libanos. He is said to have been buried in Gwehqeya.

A. K. Irvine


Bibliography

C. Conti Rossini, “Il Gadla Libanos,” *Ricordi di un soggiaorno in Eritrea *(Asmara, 1903), III.


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.