24/06/2026
Late Aksumite Era (c. 614 – 10th Century)
Armah (c. 614–630) – Granted asylum to early Muslims.
Degna Djan (c. 9th Century) – Expanded Christianity south into highlands.
Dil Na'od (c. 10th Century) – Last king of Aksumite dynasty.
ZAGWE DYNASTY (c. 1137 – 1270)
Mara Takla Haymanot (c. 1137–1150) – Founded the Zagwe dynasty.
Yemrehana Krestos (c. 12th Century) – Built famous Axumite-style cave church.
Kedus Harbe (c. 12th Century) – Attempted to reform church administration.
Gebre Meskel Lalibela (c. 1181–1221) – Carved the 11 rock churches.
Na'akueto La'ab (c. 13th Century) – Renowned for his monastic lifestyle.
Yetbarak (c. 13th Century) – Last Zagwe king, killed in battle.
Part 1: The Medieval Era (1270–1529)
Yekuno Amlak — (1270–1285)
Yagbe'u Seyon — (1285–1294)
Senfa Ared IV — (1294–1295)
Hezba Asgad — (1295–1296)
Qedma Asgad — (1296–1297)
Jin Asgad — (1297–1298)
Saba Asgad — (1298–1299)
Wedem Arad — (1299–1314)
Amda Seyon I — (1314–1344)
Newaya Krestos — (1344–1372)
Newaya Maryam — (1372–1382)
Dawit I — (1382–1413)
Tewodros I — (1413–1414)
Yeshaq I — (1414–1429)
Andreyas — (1429–1430)
Tekle Maryam — (1430–1433)
Sarwe Iyesus — (1433)
Amda Iyesus — (1433–1434)
Zara Yaqob — (1434–1468)
Baeda Maryam I — (1468–1478)
Eskender — (1478–1494)
Amda Seyon II — (1494)
Na'od — (1494–1508)
Dawit II / Lebna Dengel — (1508–1540)
Part 2: Post-Medieval & Gondarine Era (1540–1769)
Gelawdewos — (1540–1559)
Menas — (1559–1563)
Sarsa Dengel — (1563–1597)
Yaqob — (1597–1603)
Za Dengel — (1603–1604)
Yaqob (Second Reign) — (1604–1606)
Susenyos I — (1606–1632)
Fasilides — (1632–1667)
Yohannes I — (1667–1682)
Iyasu I — (1682–1706)
Tekle Haymanot I — (1706–1708)
Tewoflos — (1708–1711)
Yostos — (1711–1716)
Dawit III — (1716–1721)
Bakaffa — (1721–1730)
Iyasu II — (1730–1755)
Iyoas I — (1755–1769)
Part 3: Era of the Princes / Zemene Mesafint (1769–1855)
Yohannes II — (1769)
Tekle Haymanot II — (1769–1777)
Solomon II — (1777–1779)
Tekle Giyorgis I — (1779–1784)
Iyasu III — (1784–17