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    Lij Iyasu (Ge'ez: ልጅ ኢያሱ; 4 February 1895 – 25 November 1935) was the designated Emperor of Ethiopia from 1913 to 1916. His baptismal name was Kifle Yaqob...
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    Prince (Abeto Lij) Girma Yohannes Iyasu (born 1961) is the Iyasuist claimant to the throne of Ethiopian Empire. He is also known by the name Girma Amente...
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    aristocrat and the second wife of the uncrowned Emperor of Ethiopia, Lij Iyasu. Sabla Wangel Hailu is frequently confused with her 16th-century ancestor...
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    Ethiopian Empire between the supporters of Empress regent Zewditu and Lij Iyasu on 27 October 1916, and resulted in victory for Zewditu. Paul B. Henze...
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    Gondar by Empress Zewditu in 1917, as recognition for his role in deposing Lij Iyasu. Of Amhara descent. Welde Giyorgis was the second son of Woizero Ayahilush...
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  • 1832) Lij Iyasu of Ethiopia (1913 – 1916) (uncrowned and excommunicated by the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, not referred to publicly as Iyasu V) Three...
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    In June 1916, a dynastic conflict emerged when the uncrowned Emperor, Lij Iyasu, was alleged to have converted to Islam under the influence of the Ottoman...
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    1913, and Lij Iyasu, the son of Zewditu's half-sister Shewa Regga, who had been publicly declared heir apparent in 1909, took the throne. Iyasu considered...
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    a reward". During the deposing of Lij Iyasu, Fitawrari Habte Giyorgis led the army against forces loyal to Lij Iyasu. He was the commanding General during...
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    of the Ethiopian Empire. He was the father of the "uncrowned" Emperor Lij Iyasu, and the grandfather of Empress Menen, wife of Emperor Haile Selassie...
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