Ras (titel)

Ras (Amharies: ራስ, letterlik "hoof") was ’n koninklike titel in Ethiopië.[1] Die historikus Harold G. Marcus stel die titel gelyk aan "hertog"; ander meen dit beteken "prins" of "goewerneur".[2]

  1. Haile Selassie, Western Education, and Political Revolution in Ethiopia (in Engels). Cambria Press. ISBN 9781621969143.
  2. Byvoorbeeld Don Jaide, "An Etymology of the word Ras-Tafari – By Ras Naftali", Rasta Liveware, 2 Junie 2014; besoek op 2019.06.24.

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