Egwale Seyon | |||||||||
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Emperor of Ethiopia | |||||||||
Reign | June 1801 – 12 June 1818 | ||||||||
Predecessor | Demetros | ||||||||
Successor | Iyoas II | ||||||||
Born | 14 September 1745 | ||||||||
Died | 12 June 1818 | ||||||||
Spouse | Walatta Iyasus | ||||||||
Issue | 5 children[1] | ||||||||
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Dynasty | House of Solomon | ||||||||
Father | Hezqeyas | ||||||||
Religion | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo |
Egwale Seyon (Ge'ez: እጓለ ጽዮን; died 12 June 1818),[2] throne name Newaya Sagad (Ge'ez: ንዋየ ሰገድ), was Emperor of Ethiopia from June 1801 to 12 June 1818, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the son of Hezqeyas.