Historedia
Person

Iyasu II

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1738

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Iyasu II, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Battle of the Dindar River

    1738

    Role: Emperor of Ethiopia

    1. 1738 · Kingdom of SennarBattle of the Dindar River

      Ethiopian forces under Iyasu II were defeated by the Funj at the Dindar River in 1738, resulting in the capture of religious relics.

    2. 1738 · Ethiopian EmpireAftermath and Reputation

      The defeat at the Dindar River decisively ended Iyasu II's hopes of proving military competence and diminished the prestige of Gondar.

Sources

  1. Iyasu II Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29