Amda Seyon (usurper)
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Amda Seyon (usurper)
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Amda Seyon III was an Imperial usurper who self-crowned as Emperor of Ethiopia for less than one month. Amda Seyon was proclaimed negusä nägäst in September 1707 at Yebaba in Gojjam. He made his way to Gondar, where he had himself crowned, and within a short time gained the support of the friends of the late Emperor Iyasu. Emperor Tekle Haymanot quickly returned to the capital that same month, despite the difficulty of travel during the rainy season, and forced the usurper to flee. According to
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Imperial usurper, self-crowned as Emperor of Ethiopia in 1707
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amda_Seyon_(usurper)
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2022-03-15T05:08:40Z
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