Yagbe'u Seyon
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Yagbe'u Seyon, throne name Salomon, was Emperor of Ethiopia from 18 June 1285 to 1294, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He succeeded his father Yekuno Amlak.
Painting of Emperor Yagbea-Sion (left) and his troops battling a sultan and his men from Le livre des Merveilles
Yekuno Amlak
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Yekuno Amlak; throne name Tesfa Iyasus was Emperor of Ethiopia, from 1270 to 1285, and the founder of the Solomonic dynasty, which lasted until 1974. He was a ruler from Bete Amhara who became the Emp
Yagbe'u Seyon
…ጽዮን, died 1294), throne name Salomon, was Emperor of Ethiopia from 18 June 1285 to 1294, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He succeeded his father Yekuno Amlak. Yagbe'u Seyon served as co-ruler with his father Yekuno Amlak for the last few years of his reign, which eased his succession. A Memorandum in the…
The church of Genneta Maryam, which is traditionally believed to have been built by Yekuno Amlak