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The re-establishment of
Demetros was not a somber event. According to the Royal Chronicle of Abyssinia, Demetros was taken against his will to the Royal Palace where he was crowned king when Tekle Giyorgis was away from Gondar warring in the provinces. "After that they turned him out and bringing in
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Weld
Blundell's translation, "Iyasus, the conqueror" makes no sense. Iyasus Mo'a is translated "Jesus has conquered"; Weld Blundell must have experienced a moment's lapse and failed to recognize the saint's
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I indeed am sad and stricken on account of this persecution of those revered kings. Who shall restore the dominion of the kingdom to you as of old he restored the kingdom from the
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Giyorgis King of Kings made him King over the other and even yet a third time drove him out of the Royal Palace when he had done nothing."
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errs when he puts this event at the beginning of
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who was dead by the time of Salt's visit to northern
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A Voyage to
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intermittently between 1799 and 1801, and a member of the
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Emperor of
Ethiopia intermittently between 1799 and 1801
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Emperor
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185:in chains. Four days later he made Gugsa
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321:, p. 470. The sequence of events in
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1206:18th-century emperors of Ethiopia
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367:The Royal chronicle of Abyssinia
1216:18th-century monarchs in Africa
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37:25 July 1799 – 24 March 1800
630:Zara Yaqob (Kwestantinos I)
142:Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo
65:June 1800 – June 1801
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1168:Victor Emmanuel III
420:Emperor of Ethiopia
393:Emperor of Ethiopia
325:clearly shows that
323:The Royal Chronicle
308:, pp. 463, 464, 466
227:The Royal Chronicle
154:Emperor of Ethiopia
28:Emperor of Ethiopia
810:Era of the Princes
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1031:Sahle Dengel
1024:Yohannes III
1017:Sahle Dengel
1003:Sahle Dengel
954:Egwale Seyon
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1201:1802 deaths
1095:Yohannes IV
1081:Tewodros II
1073:(1855–1974)
926:Salomon III
905:Salomon III
835:Susenyos II
821:Yohannes II
813:(1769–1855)
728:(1632–1769)
623:Amda Iyasus
535:Qedma Asgad
530:Hezba Asgad
501:(1270–1632)
490:Family tree
386:Salomon III
243:Iyasus Mo'a
229:lamented,
183:Salomon III
70:Predecessor
46:Salomon III
42:Predecessor
1190:Categories
1102:Menelik II
849:Salomon II
743:Yohannes I
714:Susenyos I
672:Gelawdewos
588:Tewodros I
553:Wedem Arad
545:Saba Asgad
195:Kenyazmach
162:Henry Salt
1155:1936–1941
1109:Lij Iyasu
863:Iyasu III
778:Dawit III
736:Fasilides
700:Za Dengel
540:Jin Asgad
187:Dejazmach
175:Dejazmach
133:Arqedewos
80:Successor
52:Successor
1153:Between
989:Iyasu IV
961:Iyoas II
947:Demetros
933:Demetros
877:Hezqeyas
792:Iyasu II
764:Tewoflos
665:Dawit II
602:Andreyas
595:Yeshaq I
369:, p. 473
356:, p. 470
191:Begemder
150:Demetros
138:Religion
111:Ethiopia
22:Demetros
1146:crowned
1116:Zewditu
799:Iyoas I
785:Bakaffa
581:Dawit I
237:to the
119:Dynasty
1144:Never
771:Yostos
216:palace
203:Gondar
130:Father
107:Ba'ata
102:Burial
982:Gigar
968:Gigar
912:Yonas
707:Yaqob
693:Yaqob
679:Menas
658:Na'od
343:name.
264:Notes
247:Abuna
235:Zagwe
189:over
179:Gugsa
168:Reign
62:Reign
34:Reign
523:Sons
480:List
256:The
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