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582:Family tree
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247:Yohannes II
217:Malakotawit
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185:Le`al Sagad
155:Melekotawit
120:Le`al Sagad
114:Regnal name
48:Predecessor
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941:Salomon II
835:Yohannes I
806:Susenyos I
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207:Background
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870:Dawit III
828:Fasilides
792:Za Dengel
632:Jin Asgad
304:Lake Tana
259:Lake Tana
239:Dawit III
181:α°αα ααααα΅
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