Gebre Meskel Lalibela
King
Lalibela, regnal name Gebre Meskel, was a king of the Zagwe dynasty, reigning from 1181 to 1221. He was the son of Jan Seyum and the brother of Kedus Harbe. Perhaps the best-known Zagwe monarch, he is credited as the patron of the namesake... Wikipedia
Born: 1162, Bugna, Ethiopia
Died: 1221 (age 59 years), Lalibela, Ethiopia
Children: Yetbarak
Parents: Jan Seyum
Grandparent: Mara Takla Haymanot
Full name: Lalibela
Reign: 1181–1221