Mahisente Habte Mariam
| Princess Mahisente Habte Mariam | |||||
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| Princess of Ethiopia | |||||
| Born |
9 February 1937 Nekemte, Ethiopian Empire |
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| Spouse | Prince Sahle Selassie | ||||
| Issue | Ermias Sahle Selassie | ||||
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| House |
House of Solomon (by marriage) |
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| Father | Habte Mariam Gebre-Igziabiher | ||||
| Mother | Yeshimebet Guma | ||||
| Religion | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo | ||||
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| Mahzente (or Mahisente) |
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HIH Princess Maryam Senna Extended family
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Extended family
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HIH Princess Maryam Senna
HIH Princess Sehin Azebe
HIH Princess Sifrash Bizu
Descendants of Prince Makonnen:
HIH The Dowager Duchess of Harar
Descendants of Prince Sahle Selassie:
HIH Princess Mahisente Habte Mariam
Descendants of Princess Tenagnework:
Descendants of Emperor Yohannes IV:
Princess Mahisente Habte Mariam(born at Nekemte on 9 February 1937) is the widow of Prince Sahle Selassie, youngest son of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. She is the daughter of Habte Mariam Gebre-Igziabiher, heir to the former Welega Kingdom of Leqa Naqamte, and later served as governor of Welega province. Her mother was Yeshimebet Guma, a prominent Welega Oromo noblewoman who was later married to Ras Mesfin Selashi, a leading Ethiopian aristocrat and close associate of Emperor Haile Selassie. Princess Mahisente is also the mother of Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, the current President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia.
Princess Mahisente worked for many years with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) before her retirement. The princess currently lives in the suburbs of Washington D.C.
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