Classic DACB Collection
All articles created or submitted in the first twenty years of the project, from 1995 to 2015.Mataa
Mäta or Mätä‘a, Abba: see Libanos, Abba.
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.