Episode 1 of 1

Appointment of Yohannes I

When: 1667
Where: Ethiopia
Part of: Accession of Yohannes I of Ethiopia

A council of dignitaries appointed Yohannes I as Emperor following Fasilides' death.

Yohannes I was appointed nəgusä nägäst by a council of senior dignitaries of the Empire. This decision was made at the encouragement of the noble Blattengeta Malka Krestos.

Sources

Yohannes I Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-10

Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.