Amda Seyon I, also known as Amda Tsiyon I (Ge'ez: ዐምደ ፡ ጽዮን ʿamda ṣiyōn, Amharic: አምደ ፅዮን āmde ṣiyōn, "Pillar of Zion"), throne name Gebre Mesqel (ገብረ...

son of Eskender and a second wife of Eskender's father Baeda Maryam I. Amda Seyon quickly became the pawn in the struggle for control of the throne, which...

Amda Seyon I was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1314 to 1344. Amda Seyon ("Pillar of Zion") may also refer to: Amda Seyon II, Emperor of Ethiopia in 1494 Amda...

Amda Seyon I's Expansions (1314–1344) were territorial expansions during the reign of Ethiopian Emperor Amda Seyon I. Motivated by religious, commercial...

Christian Copts and destroying Coptic churches. The Ethiopian Emperor Amda Seyon I sent an envoy with a warning to the Mamluk ruler that if he did not stop...

Yagbe'u Seyon (Amharic: ይግባ ጽዮን, died 1294), throne name Salomon, was Emperor of Ethiopia from 18 June 1285 to 1294, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty...

seyon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Seyon may refer to: Amda Seyon (usurper), Emperor of Ethiopia for less than one month in 1707 Amda Seyon I of...

Empire managed to expand significantly under the crusades of Amda Seyon I (1314–1344) and Dawit I (1382–1413), temporarily becoming the dominant force in the...

1372, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the eldest son of Amda Seyon I. According to James Bruce, Newaya Krestos was present at his father's...

own independent kingdom, before its conquest by the Ethiopian Emperor Amda Seyon I, after which it would serve as an important province within the Ethiopian...

becoming a vassal and later a province due its subjugation by Emperor Amda Seyon I in the early 14th century. The region was situated east of Hadiya and...

Amda Iyasus (Ge'ez: ዐምደ ኢየሱስ; died June 1434) was Emperor of Ethiopia for one year, from 1433 to 1434. His throne name Badel Nan (Ge’ez: በድል ናኝ) and a...

Five men known as sons of Yagbe'u Seyon ruled as Emperor of Ethiopia in succession between 1294 and 1299. Their names were: Senfa Ared (Amharic: ሰንፈ አርድ...

Egwale Seyon (Ge'ez: እጓለ ጽዮን; died 12 June 1818), throne name Newaya Sagad (Ge'ez: ንዋየ ሰገድ), was Emperor of Ethiopia from June 1801 to 12 June 1818, and...

Ethiopian Empire. The empire reached its greatest extent under the emperors Amda Seyon I and Zara Yaqob. In 1896, Emperor Menelik II’s conquest strongly consolidated...

retrospect as illegitimate. In the nearly 150 years between the reigns of Amda Seyon I and Zara Yaqob, the Solomonic emperors made significant territorial expansions...

Muslim states, then was invaded by the Christian kingdom led by Emperor Amda Seyon I, after which it would serve as central district in, and home of multiple...

believes lies behind the series of brief reigns of the sons of Yagbe'u Seyon (reigned 1285–1294). A constructivist approach[which?] states that the tradition...

of 22, his death led to civil war between the supporters of his son, Amda Seyon II and his half-brother Na'od. It was during Eskender's reign that the...

Haile Selassie I (Ge'ez: ቀዳማዊ ኀይለ ሥላሴ, romanized: Qädamawi Ḫäylä Śəllase, lit. 'Power of the Trinity'; born Tafari Makonnen; 23 July 1892 – 27 August...

Haymanot's Debre Libanos eventually eclipsed Istifanos, and from the reign of Amda Seyon it became the custom to appoint the abbot of Debre Libanos Ichege, or...

ad-Din I. The Emperor of Ethiopia Amda Seyon I made Jamal ad-Din Governor of Ifat after the defeat and imprisonment of his brother Sabr ad-Din I. Taddesse...

Amda Iyasus (1433-1434) Zara Yacob (1434-1468) Baeda Maryam I (1468-1478) Eskender (1478-1494) Amda Sayon II (1494-1494) Na'od (1494-1508) Amda Seyon...

75f Huntingford, (translator and editor), The Glorious Victories of 'Amda Seyon King of Ethiopia (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1965), p. 16 n. O. G. S. Crawford...

Islam. However, the chronicles of the King Amda Seyon I say he eventually got defeated in battle, Amde seyon then invaded a number of Islamic kingdoms...

1414, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the son of Dawit I by Queen Seyon Mangasha. Despite the fact it only lasted nine months (from 12 October...

1707, a rebel in Gojjam declared himself nəgusä nägäst under the name Amda Seyon, and made his way to the capital city, where he had himself crowned. Tekle...

southern regions were previously incorporated into the empire under Amda Seyon I and Zara Yaqob, peripheral areas were lost after the invasion of Ahmad...

Sultanate 1314–1344 Conquests of the Emperor Amda Seyon I c. 1316 Early military actions c. 1316 Emperor Amda Seyon I successfully campaigned against the Muslim...

(1933–2009), American writer William Zion (1872–1919), American soldier Amda Seyon I, Emperor of Ethiopia from 1314 to 1344 Sergey Tsion, Russian revolutionaryPages...