Amda Seyon I
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Gender | Male |
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Successor | Newaya Krestos |
Amharic | āmde ṣiyōn |
Parents | Wedem Arad |
Children | Newaya Krestos |
Job | Politician |
Grandparents | Yekuno Amlak |
Great grandchild | Zara Yaqob |
Yeshaq I | |
Takla Maryam | |
Tewodros I | |
Grandchildren | Dawit I |
Newaya Maryam | |
Date of birth | January 1,1314 |
Died | 1344 |
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ID | 1432492 |
Amda Seyon I Life story
Amda Seyon I, throne name Gebre Mesqel was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1314 to 1344 and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He is best known in his chronicles as a heroic warrior against the Muslims, and is sometimes considered to have been the founder of the Ethiopian empire.