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Issue
  
Ermias Sahle Selassie

Name
  
Mahisente Mariam

Children
  
Ermias Sahle Selassie


Mahisente Habte Mariam

Born
  
9 February 1937 (age 87) Nekemte, Ethiopian Empire (
1937-02-09
)

House
  
House of Solomon (by marriage)

Father
  
Dejazmach Habte Mariam Gebre-Igziabiher

Mother
  
Woizero Yeshimebet Guma

Religion
  
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo

Spouse
  
Prince Sahle Selassie (m. ?–1962)

Parents
  
Habte Mariam Gebre-Igziabiher

Similar People
  
Prince Sahle Selassie, Ermias Sahle Selassie, Menen Asfaw, Haile Selassie, Yekuno Amlak

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 Dejazmach Habte Mariam Gebre-Igziabiher, heir to the former Welega Kingdom of Leqa Naqamte, and later served as governor of Welega province. Her mother was Woizero 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.

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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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Titles and styles

  • Mahisente Habte Mariam.
  • Her Imperial Highness Princess Mahisente.
  • National honours

  • Grand Cordon of the Order of the Queen of Sheba.
  • Jubilee Medal (1966).
  • Foreign honours

  • Member of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (Kingdom of Sweden, 19 December 1959).
  • References

    Mahisente Habte Mariam Wikipedia