Ruler · 1697 – 1769

Yohannes II

Lived 1697 – 1769; monarch. Emperor of Ethiopia of Ethiopian Empire, 1769.

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Lived: 1697 – 1769; 72 years
Lines: 1; Ethiopian Empire
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Emperor of Ethiopia

Ethiopian Empire · the 43rd of 79 dated reigns · 1260 – 1974

39 before

Bakaffa1721 – 1730

Iyasu II1730 – 1755

Iyoas I1755 – 1769

Yohannes II1769

Tekle Haymanot II1769 – 1777

Susenyos II1770

Salomon II1777 – 1779

33 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 1769 · under a year · came to it aged 72

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1769, the year they died

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