Lij Iyasu (V. Iyasu)
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | February 4,1895 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Addis Ababa |
Ethiopia | |
Died | Ethiopian Empire |
Nationality | Ethiopian |
Spouse | Sabla Wangel Hailu |
Place of burial | Holy Trinity Cathedral, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
Children | Alem Tsehai Eyasu |
Parents | Mikael of Wollo |
Previous position | Emperor of Ethiopia |
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ID | 3489090 |
Lij Iyasu (V. Iyasu) Life story
Lij Iyasu was the designated Emperor of Ethiopia from 1913 to 1916. His baptismal name was Kifle Yaqob. Ethiopian emperors traditionally chose their regnal name on the day they were crowned, and since he was never crowned, he is usually referred to as Lij Iyasu, "Lij" meaning child, especially one born of royal blood.