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Abba Likano

Ethiopian Orthodox Christian saint

Monk Missionary
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About Abba Likano

Abba Likano was a monk and missionary.

Abba Liqanos (probably late 400s and early 500s A.D.) was one of the Nine Saints of Ethiopia. He is known as a composer of hymns and liturgies.

Abba Liqanos was probably originally from Constantinople and later moved to Däbrä Qwänasel Monastery, located near Adwa.

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Important facts

Occupation
Monk, missionary

Frequently asked questions

Who was Abba Likano?

Ethiopian Orthodox Christian saint

What was Abba Likano's occupation?

Abba Likano was a monk and missionary.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Abba Likano

· Wikidata: Q85981855

· DBpedia: Abba Liqanos

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