Ruler · 1314 – 1344

Amda Seyon I

Lived 1314 – 1344; politician. Emperor of Ethiopia of Ethiopian Empire, 1314 – 1344.

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Lived: 1314 – 1344; 30 years
In office: 30 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Ethiopian Empire
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Emperor of Ethiopia

Ethiopian Empire · the 10th of 79 dated reigns · 1260 – 1974

6 before

Jin Asgad1297 – 1298

Saba Asgad1298 – 1299

Wedem Arad1299 – 1314

Amda Seyon I1314 – 1344

Newaya Krestos1344 – 1372

Newaya Maryam1371 – 1380

Dawit I1382 – 1413

66 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1314 – 1344 · 30 years · came to it aged 0

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1344, the year they died

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