Of Amhara descent, Yohannes was the eldest son of Emperor Fasilides and succeeded him 1662. According to G.W.B. Huntingford, Yohannes spent much of his...

Yohannes may refer to: Yohannes (name), a list of people with the given name or surname Yohannes I of Ethiopia (died 1682) Yohannes II of Ethiopia (1699–1769)...

Yohannes IV (Tigrinya: ዮሓንስ ፬ይ Rabaiy Yōḥānnes; horse name Abba Bezbiz also known as Kahśsai; born Lij Kahssai Mercha; 11 July 1837 – 10 March 1889) was...

Dawit reigned from 1716 to 1721 as Emperor. Emperor Yohannes II was his son by Qeddesta Krestos, Yohannes briefly assumed the throne in 1769. Yonathan was...

Qegnazmach Giyorgis acted on this by bringing Yohannes down from the royal prison on Wehni to rule, but before Yohannes could be proclaimed emperor, Bakaffa revealed...

He was the brother of Iyasu I, and one of five sons of Yohannes I. Following the murder of his nephew Tekle Haymanot I, Tewoflos was brought out of captivity...

three sons (of which two died before coming of age) and three daughters. Yohannes I was the eldest son and successor. His two other sons (Dawit and Isuor)...

28 (1988), p. 23 Tekle Tsadik Mekuria, "Atse Yohannes ina Ye Ityopia Andinet" (Amharic - Emperor Yohannes and Ethiopian Unity), (Addis Ababa, Berhanena...

Ethiopia List of royal consorts of Ethiopia Zera Yacob Amha Selassie Girma Yohannes Iyasu Crown Council of Ethiopia Ethiopian aristocratic and court titles...

Fasilides' castle, Iyasu I's palace, Dawit III's Hall, Empress Mentewab's castle, a chancellery and library from Yohannes I, a banqueting hall from the...

succession to the imperial throne, it often, as in the case of Emperor Yohannes IV of Tigray's claim to the throne after the death of Emperor Tewodros...

Emperor Yohannes was deposed and restored several times between 30 August 1840 and 1851, alternating with his cousin Sahle Dengel. Yohannes was deposed...

Publishers. ISBN 1-55587-778-8, p. 114. Webb, Patrick; Braun, Joachim Von; Yohannes, Yisehac (1992). Famine in Ethiopia: Policy Implications of Coping Failure...

1889, Emperor Yohannes IV was killed in a war with the Mahdist State during the Battle of Gallabat (Metemma). With his dying breath, Yohannes declared his...

Tewodros I (Ge'ez: ቴዎድሮስ), throne name Walda Anbasa (Ge'ez: ወልደ ዐንበሳ; died 2 July 1414) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1413 to 1414, and a member of the...

deposed Sahle Dengel on 29 August 1840 in favor of her husband Yohannes III. However Yohannes offended Ras Ali by favoring his rival Wube Haile Maryam, and...

and chairs. According to the Royal Chronicles, the edifices of Yohannes I and Iyasu I where reported to have been built by a man named Walda Giyorgis...

married to Princess Wolete Israel Seyoum, great-granddaughter of Emperor Yohannes IV, and had a daughter, Princess Ijigayehu. Following the Italian invasion...

Woizero Romanework Mengesha, the daughter of Ras Mengesha Yohannes, granddaughter of Emperor Yohannes IV, and the niece of Empress Taitu. However, that marriage...

dateable wall paintings in Ethiopia. His descendant Emperor Baeda Maryam I had Yekuno Amlak's body re-interred in the church of Atronsa Maryam. Gates...

Emperor Sahle Dengel in the place of the hapless Yohannes III who had acknowledged Kassa immediately. Yohannes III was treated well by Kassa who seems to have...

question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Ethiopic characters. Susenyos I (Ge'ez: ሱስንዮስ Sūsinyōs; c. 1571–1575 – 17 September 1632), also known as Susenyos...

critical event in Ethiopian history because Nəgusä Nägäst (or Emperor) Yohannes IV was killed in this battle, and because it was the last major battle...

I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1649–1697) Hans-Adam I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1662–1712) Yohannes I of Ethiopia (ruled 1667–1692) John of Saxony (1801–1873)...

September 1685) was a high court administrator during the reigns of Yohannes I and Iyasu I. He started his career during the reign of Emperor Fasilides. However...

Dawit I (Ge'ez: ዳዊት) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1382 to 6 October 1413, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the younger son of Newaya Krestos...

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member of the Solomonic dynasty who ruled under the regnal name Kwestantinos I (Ge'ez: ቈስታንቲኖስ, "Constantine"). He is known for the Ge'ez literature that...

and Ustad Mansur made a painting of it. In the 1670s, Ethiopian Emperor Yohannes I exported two zebras to the Dutch governor of Jakarta. These animals would...

13 April 1777, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the son of Yohannes II by Woizero Sancheviyar, at the Imperial prison of Mount Wehni. The Scottish...