Sarwe Iyasus

Sarwe Iyasus
Reign	1433
Predecessor	Takla Maryam
Successor	Amda Iyasus
Dynasty	Solomonic dynasty

Sarwe Iyasus (Ge'ez: ሣርወ ኢየሱስ śārwa iyasūs, "Army of Jesus;" Amharic: sārwe iyesūs^?; throne name Mehreka Nañ ምሕርከ ናኝ miḥrika nāñ "distributor of your [the Lord's] mercy") was Emperor (nəgusä nägäst) of Ethiopia in 1433, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the older son of Takla Maryam.

According to E. A. Wallis Budge, Sarwe Iyasus ruled for either four or eight months, and died of plague.^[1] According to James Bruce, some of the Ethiopian lists of rulers omit his name.^[2]

References

↑ Budge, A History of Ethiopia: Nubia and Abyssinia, 1928 (Oosterhout, the Netherlands: Anthropological Publications, 1970), p. 303.
↑ James Bruce, Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile (1805 edition), vol. 3, p. 98

Preceded by Takla Maryam	Emperor of Ethiopia 1433	Succeeded by Amda Iyasus

Emperors of Ethiopia (1270–1974)

Family tree

Solomonic dynasty	Yekuno Amlak Yagbe'u Seyon (Salomon I) Senfa Ared IV Hezba Asgad Qedma Asgad Jin Asgad Saba Asgad Wedem Arad Amda Seyon I Newaya Krestos Newaya Maryam Dawit I Tewodros I Yeshaq I Andreyas Takla Maryam Sarwe Iyasus Amda Iyasus Zara Yaqob (Kwestantinos I) Baeda Maryam I Eskender (Kwestantinos II) Amda Seyon II Na'od Dawit II Gelawdewos Menas Sarsa Dengel Yaqob Za Dengel Yaqob Susenyos I Fasilides Yohannes I Iyasu the Great Tekle Haymanot I Tewoflos Yostos Dawit III Bakaffa Iyasu II

Age of the Princes	Iyoas I Yohannes II Tekle Haymanot II Susenyos II Tekle Haymanot II Salomon II Tekle Giyorgis I Iyasu III Tekle Giyorgis I Hezqeyas Tekle Giyorgis I Baeda Maryam II Tekle Giyorgis I Salomon III Yonas Tekle Giyorgis I Salomon III Demetros Tekle Giyorgis I Demetros Egwale Seyon Iyoas II Gigar Baeda Maryam III Gigar Iyasu IV Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Gebre Krestos Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle Dengel Yohannes III Sahle Dengel

Tewodros dynasty	Tewodros II

Zagwe restoration	Tekle Giyorgis II

Tigray dynasty	Yohannes IV

Solomonic dynasty	Menelik II Iyasu V Zewditu I Haile Selassie I

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