Ruler · 1740 – 1769

Iyoas I

Lived 1740 – 1769; politician. Emperor of Ethiopia of Ethiopian Empire, 1755 – 1769.

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Lived: 1740 – 1769; 29 years
In office: 14 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Ethiopian Empire
Left it: killed in office; Wikidata's manner of death

Emperor of Ethiopia

Ethiopian Empire · the 42nd of 79 dated reigns · 1260 – 1974

38 before

Iyoas I1755 – 1769

Tekle Haymanot II1769 – 1777

Susenyos II1770

34 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 1755 – 1769 · 14 years · came to it aged 15

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: killed in officeWikidata's manner of death: homicide

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