Chewa regiments
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Chewa were the feudal noble warrior class of Imperial Ethiopia. Originally recruited and appointed for service in the Emperor's army, they formed a class of professional soldiers also known for tradit
A Chewa nobleman
"A lancer of Tigre"
Amda Seyon I
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Amda Seyon I, also known as Amda Tsiyon I, throne name Gebre Mesqel, was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1314 to 1344 and a member of the Solomonic dynasty.
Amda Seyon I depicted on a 15th century manuscript
Ge'ez Letter of Amde Siyon, 'King of Ethiopia,' preserved in the Vatican Library