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Solomonic dynasty

Solomonic dynasty

Imperial Ethiopian dynasty (1270–1974) Solomonic dynastyሰሎሞናዊው ሥርወ መንግሥት Sälomonawīwi širiwä menigišitiHouse of SolomonCountry Ethiopian EmpirePlace of originBete AmharaFounded1270 ADFounderYekuno AmlakCurrent headZera Yacob Amha SelassieFinal rulerHaile SelassieTitles Emperor of Ethiopia -- Atse King of Kings/Queen of Kings -- Negusa Nagast/Negesta Nagastat Negus Elect of God King of Zion King of Abyssinia Duke Ras Leul Deposition12 September 1974Cadet branches Gondarine Branch (Incl. Tigrean & Gojjam cadet families) Shewan Branch Part of a series on the History of Ethiopia Historiography Archaeology Peoples Early history Prehistory Dʿmt 980–400 BC Middle Ages Aksum 100–940 AD Harla kingdom 501-1500 Sultanate of Shewa 896–1286 Kingdom of Damot 10th c.–16th c. Zagwe dynasty 900–1270 Ethiopian Empire 1270–1974 └─Early Solomonic period 1270–1529 └─Amda Seyon's Expansions 1314-1344 Kingdom of Simien 960–1329 Hadiya Sultanate 13th c.–? Dankali Sultanate 13th c.–18th c. Sultanate of Ifat 1275–1403 Sultanate of Adal 1415–1577 Kingdom of Kaffa 14th c.–1897 Ennarea 14th c.–1710 Early modern history Ethiopian Empire 127