Wolayta

 The wolayta people have a rich history dating back handreds of year with their own kingdom and monarchical administration     History of wolayta kingdom founding and expansion the kingdom was initially known as "Damot" and converted a vast area in southern Ethiopia motolomi mentioned in the religious book "GedleTeklehaimanot" was a notable ruler who invaded the north                                            Wolayta was ruled by over 50 kings Dynasties The wolayta kingdom had three dynasties                               First and last kings The first king was Motolomi sato who ruled from 1251-1298 The last king kawo Tona Gaga who ruled 1890-1896          Menelik 2 of Ethiopian in 1896 after a bloody war that losted for seven years menelik 2 expand in to the region south of shewa               Languages The wolayta languages  belongs to the omatic branch of afro Asiatic                                                 Music and dance have significant influences national entertainment in Ethiopia with famous artist