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Yolyos

d. 1605

Politician

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About Yolyos

Yolyos was a politician.

Yolyos (Ge'ez: ዮልዮስ yōlyōs, "Julius") (Cognate equivalent: Julius.) Also spelled in sources as Iulios

In 1617 there was a conspiracy to overthrow Emperor Susenyos, organized by his close relatives, his officials and nobility who opposed his religious policy, and those who were dissafected by his wars and the amount of annual military expeditions. According to Pedro Paez, a confidante of Susenyos, the principal leader of the conspiracy was Yolyos.

After Yolyos demise, Abuna Simon was soon after executed.

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Important facts

Died
1605
Occupation
Positions held
Emperor of Ethiopia

Frequently asked questions

Who was Yolyos?

politician

When did Yolyos die?

Yolyos died in 1605.

What was Yolyos's occupation?

Yolyos was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yolyos

· Wikidata: Q8054823

· DBpedia: Yolyos

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