Yaqob
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 417 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 1,1590 |
| Died | Gojjam |
| Ethiopia | |
| Date of died | March 10,1607 |
| Parents | Sarsa Dengel |
| Grandparents | Menas of Ethiopia |
| Great grandparent | Dawit II |
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| ID | 4160237 |
Yaqob Life story
Yaqob I, throne name Malak Sagad II, was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1597 to 1607, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the eldest surviving son of Sarsa Dengel. According to E. A. Wallis Budge, Yaqob's mother was Empress Maryam Sena; others sources suggest she was Emebet Harego of the Beta Israel.