Zar'a Yā'eqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468
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Zareʼa Yaʻeqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468
Yaʻeqob, Zareʼa, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468
Zara Yakob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468
Zarʼa Yaʻqob, Negus of Ethiopia, d. 1468
Zareʼa Yaʻeqob, Negus of Ethiopia, ca. 1399-1468
Zareʼa Yaʻeqob, Negus of Ethiopia, approximately 1399-1468
Zareʼa Yāʼqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468
Zera Yaqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468
Zera Yacob, 1399-1468
Qwasṭanṭinos I, 1399-1468
Kwestantinos I, 1399-1468
Constantine I, 1399-1468
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Zareʼa Yaʻeqob, Negus of Ethiopia, approximately 1399-1468
Zareʼa Yaʻeqob, Negus of Ethiopia, ca. 1399-1468
Zarʼa Yaʻqob, Negus of Ethiopia, d. 1468
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found: His The Mariology of Emperor Zärʼa Yaʻeqob of Ethiopia, 1992:p. 1 (1434-1468)
found: LC in RLIN, 4-5-93(hdg.: Zarʼa Yaʻqob, Negus of Ethiopia, d. 1468; no usage)
found: New Cath. enc.(Zare'a Yāʼqob, king of Ethiopia; 1436-1468)
found: Enc. Brit., 15th ed.(Zara Yakob; Solomonid king of Ethiopia; ruled 1434-1468)
found: Prouty, C. Hist. dict. of Ethiopia, 1981(Zera Yaqob)
found: Dict. of Afr. biog.(Zareʼa Yaʻeqob; b. ca. 1399; d. 1468; emperor of Ethiopia)
notfound: Enc. Amer., 1988;Acad. Amer. ency.
found: Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, 2014:vol. 5, pp. 146-150 (Zar'a Yā'eqob [correctly transliterated from ge'ez]; Emperor of Ethiopia; reigned as Qwasṭanṭinos I, 1434-1468; born 1399 in Faṭagār, died 1468 in Dabra Berhān; Youngest son of Emperor Dāwit; had three wives: Elēni, Ferē Māryām, and Ṣeyon Mogasā; father of Emperor Ba'eda Māryām)
found: Wikipedia (online), viewed on October 15, 2020:Zara Yaqob (Zarʼa Yaʻqob or Zera Yacob, Emperor (negusä nägäst) of Ethiopia; member of the Solomonic dynasty who ruled under regnal name Kwestantinos I or Constantine I; became Emperor in 1434, Zara Yaqob was not crowned until 1436 at Axum, where he resided for three years; appointed his daughters and nieces as governors over eight of his provinces; sent delegates to the Council of Florence in 1441) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zara_Yaqob
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1993-04-20: new
2020-11-06: revised
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