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Yeshaq I

1400 – 1429

Emperor of Ethiopia

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About Yeshaq I

Lived 1400 – 1429. Yeshaq I was a politician.

Yeshaq I , throne name: Gabra Masqal II (Ge'ez: ገብረ መስቀል) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1414 to 1429/1430, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the second son of Emperor Dawit I.

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Important facts

Born

1400, Ethiopia

Birth century

14th century

Died

1429, Ethiopia

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Ethiopian Empire

Positions held

Emperor of Ethiopia

Also known as

Gebre Masqal II

Family & relationships

Parent

Dawit I

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Yeshaq I's

Sigismund Albicus

1360 – 1427

Physician

Stanisław of Skarbimierz

Frequently asked questions

Who was Yeshaq I?

emperor of Ethiopia

When was Yeshaq I born?

Yeshaq I was born in 1400 in Ethiopia.

When did Yeshaq I die?

Yeshaq I died in 1429 in Ethiopia.

What was Yeshaq I's occupation?

Yeshaq I was a politician.

What nationality was Yeshaq I?

Yeshaq I's recorded nationality: Ethiopian Empire.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yeshaq I

· Wikidata: Q581685

· DBpedia: Yeshaq I

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