| LC control no. | nr 93014635 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Zar'a Yā'eqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468 |
| Variant(s) | Zareʼa Yaʻeqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468 Yaʻeqob, Zareʼa, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468 Zara Yakob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468 Zarʼa Yaʻqob, Negus of Ethiopia, d. 1468 Zareʼa Yaʻeqob, Negus of Ethiopia, ca. 1399-1468 Zareʼa Yaʻeqob, Negus of Ethiopia, approximately 1399-1468 Zareʼa Yāʼqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468 Zera Yaqob, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1399-1468 Zera Yacob, 1399-1468 Qwasṭanṭinos I, 1399-1468 Kwestantinos I, 1399-1468 Constantine I, 1399-1468 |
| See also | Baʼeda Māryām, I, Emperor, 1448-1478 |
| Associated country | Ethiopia |
| Birth date | 1399 |
| Death date | 1468 |
| Place of birth | Fatagar (Kingdom) |
| Place of death | Dabra Berhān (Ethiopia) |
| Field of activity | Politics Religion |
| Profession or occupation | Emperors |
| Found in | His The Mariology of Emperor Zärʼa Yaʻeqob of Ethiopia, 1992: p. 1 (1434-1468) LC in RLIN, 4-5-93 (hdg.: Zarʼa Yaʻqob, Negus of Ethiopia, d. 1468; no usage) New Cath. enc. (Zare'a Yāʼqob, king of Ethiopia; 1436-1468) Enc. Brit., 15th ed. (Zara Yakob; Solomonid king of Ethiopia; ruled 1434-1468) Prouty, C. Hist. dict. of Ethiopia, 1981 (Zera Yaqob) Dict. of Afr. biog. (Zareʼa Yaʻeqob; b. ca. 1399; d. 1468; emperor of Ethiopia) Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, 2014: vol. 5, pp. 146-150 (Zar'a Yā'eqob [correctly transliterated from ge'ez]; Emperor of Ethiopia; reigned as Qwasṭanṭinos I, 1434-1468; born 1399 in Faṭagār, died 1468 in Dabra Berhān; Youngest son of Emperor Dāwit; had three wives: Elēni, Ferē Māryām, and Ṣeyon Mogasā; father of Emperor Ba'eda Māryām) Wikipedia (online), viewed on October 15, 2020: Zara Yaqob (Zarʼa Yaʻqob or Zera Yacob, Emperor (negusä nägäst) of Ethiopia; member of the Solomonic dynasty who ruled under regnal name Kwestantinos I or Constantine I; became Emperor in 1434, Zara Yaqob was not crowned until 1436 at Axum, where he resided for three years; appointed his daughters and nieces as governors over eight of his provinces; sent delegates to the Council of Florence in 1441) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zara_Yaqob> |
| Not found in | Enc. Amer., 1988; Acad. Amer. ency. |
| Associated language | gez |
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