# Absadi

> Abba Absadi is a saint of the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Churches. He was a disciple of Ewostatewos, and his best-known disciple is Abba Filipos. He founded the monastery of Debre Mariam in 1374, which is located in modern-day Eritrea. He was captured by the soldiers and tortured on the wheel, then he was thrown on the stove. He endured all the tortures patiently and then was beheaded.

*Bishop of Ptolemais, saint (14th century)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/absadi

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** Ethiopia
- **Died:** 1381
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Abba Absadi is a saint of the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Churches. He was a disciple of Ewostatewos, and his best-known disciple is Abba Filipos. He founded the monastery of Debre Mariam in 1374, which is located in modern-day Eritrea. He was captured by the soldiers and tortured on the wheel, then he was thrown on the stove. He endured all the tortures patiently and then was beheaded.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 36.0
- **Momentum:** 16.7

## Sources
- [Absadi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absadi)
- [Absadi](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Absadi)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4669639)

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