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Battle of Gol
- When
- 10 March 1607
- Where
- Southern Gojjam
- Part of
- Battle of Gol
Susenyos defeated Yaqob's army in southern Gojjam, securing his path to the throne.
On 10 March 1607, Susenyos engaged the forces of the young Emperor Yaqob at the Battle of Gol in southern Gojjam. This victory followed his earlier defeat of Za Selasse and was the decisive military action that allowed Susenyos to claim the Ethiopian imperial title.
Sources
- Susenyos I Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-11
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