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Amda Seyon III was an Imperial usurper who self-crowned as Emperor of Ethiopia for less than one month. Amda Seyon was proclaimed negusä nägäst in September 1707 at in Gojjam. He made his way to Gondar, where he had himself crowned, and within a short time gained the support of the friends of the late Emperor Iyasu. Emperor Tekle Haymanot quickly returned to the capital that same month, despite the difficulty of travel during the rainy season, and forced the usurper to flee.

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  • Amda Seyon (usurper) (en)
  • Amda Seyon (usurpateur) (fr)
  • Амда Сейон (узурпатор) (uk)
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  • Амда Сейон — самопроголошений імператор Ефіопії, що пробув на престолі менше місяця 1707 року. (uk)
  • Amda Seyon III was an Imperial usurper who self-crowned as Emperor of Ethiopia for less than one month. Amda Seyon was proclaimed negusä nägäst in September 1707 at in Gojjam. He made his way to Gondar, where he had himself crowned, and within a short time gained the support of the friends of the late Emperor Iyasu. Emperor Tekle Haymanot quickly returned to the capital that same month, despite the difficulty of travel during the rainy season, and forced the usurper to flee. (en)
  • Amda Seyon III a été roi des rois d'Éthiopie pendant moins d'un mois, en septembre 1707. Amda Seyon a été proclamé Nəgusä Nägäst en septembre 1707 à Yebaba, Gojjam. Il se rendit à Gondar où il se fit couronner, et en peu de temps gagna le soutien des amis du défunt empereur Iyasu. L'empereur Tekle Haymanot revint rapidement dans la capitale le même mois, malgré la difficulté des déplacements pendant la saison des pluies, et contraint l'usurpateur à fuir. (fr)
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  • Amda Seyon III was an Imperial usurper who self-crowned as Emperor of Ethiopia for less than one month. Amda Seyon was proclaimed negusä nägäst in September 1707 at in Gojjam. He made his way to Gondar, where he had himself crowned, and within a short time gained the support of the friends of the late Emperor Iyasu. Emperor Tekle Haymanot quickly returned to the capital that same month, despite the difficulty of travel during the rainy season, and forced the usurper to flee. According to James Bruce, it was Tekle Haymanot's kinsman and governor of Gojjam, Dirmen, who followed Amda Seyon's army out of Gojjam, then chased them out of Gondar. Dirman closely followed the usurper as Amda Seyon led his followers across the Abay River and back to Ibala, and after blocking Amda Seyon at engaged him on the plains of . Amda Seyon was killed in the battle, "in the beginning of the engagement, fighting with all of the bravery that could be expected from a man in his circumstances." (en)
  • Amda Seyon III a été roi des rois d'Éthiopie pendant moins d'un mois, en septembre 1707. Amda Seyon a été proclamé Nəgusä Nägäst en septembre 1707 à Yebaba, Gojjam. Il se rendit à Gondar où il se fit couronner, et en peu de temps gagna le soutien des amis du défunt empereur Iyasu. L'empereur Tekle Haymanot revint rapidement dans la capitale le même mois, malgré la difficulté des déplacements pendant la saison des pluies, et contraint l'usurpateur à fuir. Selon James Bruce, c'est Dirmen, parent de Tekle Haymanot et gouverneur de Gojjam, qui suivit l'armée d'Amda Seyon hors de Gojjam, puis qui les chassa de Gondar. Dirman suivit de près l'usurpateur alors qu'Amda Seyon conduisait ses partisans à travers la rivière Abay et revenait à Ibala, et après avoir bloqué Amda Seyon à Faggeta, il engagea la bataille dans les plaines de Maitsa. Amda Seyon a été tué lors de la bataille, « au début de l'engagement, combattant avec toute la bravoure que l'on pouvait attendre d'un homme dans sa situation ». (fr)
  • Амда Сейон — самопроголошений імператор Ефіопії, що пробув на престолі менше місяця 1707 року. (uk)
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