Andreyas

Andreyas
Emperor of Ethiopia
Predecessor Yeshaq I
Successor Takla Maryam
House Solomonic dynasty
Religion Ethiopian Orthodox

Andreyas (Ge'ez: አንድሬያስ indrēyās "Andrew") was Emperor (nəgusä nägäst) (1429–1430) of Abyssinia, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the oldest son of Yeshaq I. 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.[1]

References

  1. James Bruce, Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile (1805 edition), vol. 3, p. 98
Preceded by
Yeshaq I
Emperor of Ethiopia
14291430
Succeeded by
Takla Maryam


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