Andreyas
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Andreyas () was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1429 to 1430, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was a son of Yeshaq I, succeeded his father when he was very young. According to Al-Maqrizi, his reign lasted only four months, whereas the short chronicles states he reigned for a period of six months. His uncle Takla Maryam reigned after him.
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It sits within the topics 1430 deaths, 15th-century emperors of Ethiopia and 15th-century monarchs in Africa.
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Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Andreyas
- Royalty.succession
- Emperor of Ethiopia
- Royalty.reign
- September 1429 – March 1430
- Royalty.predecessor
- Yeshaq I
- Royalty.successor
- Takla Maryam
- Royalty.house
- House of Solomon
- Royalty.father
- Yeshaq I
- Royalty.death_date
- March 1430
- Royalty.religion
- Ethiopian Orthodox Church
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Andreas
- Gender
- male
- Father
- Yeshaq I
- Sibling
- Takla Maryam
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Emperor of Ethiopia
- Family
- House of Solomon
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- date of death
- 1430-00-00
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Andreyas () was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1429 to 1430, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was a son of Yeshaq I, succeeded his father when he was very young. According to Al-Maqrizi, his reign lasted only four months, whereas the short chronicles states he reigned for a period of six months. His uncle Takla Maryam reigned after him.
The British explorer James Bruce, who wrote one of the earliest European histories of Abyssinia, reports little more than Andreyas was buried with his father at the Tadbaba Maryam monastery.
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