Also known as Joshua, Jezus, Kifle Yaqob, Lij Iyasu, Eyasu V, Iyasu Mikael
Emperor of Abyssinia (1895-1935) and temporary loyalist of Garad Diiriye Guure
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DynastyHouse of Solomon (Wollo Branch; cognatic) FatherMikael Ali MotherWoizero Shewaregga Menelik ReligionEthiopian Orthodox (Unconfirmed allegations of conversion to Islam)
Lij Iyasu (Ge'ez: ልጅ ኢያሱ; 4 February 1895 – 25 November 1935) also known as Iyasu V was the designated Emperor of Ethiopia from 1913 to 1916. His baptismal name was Kifle Yaqob (ክፍለ ያዕቆብ kəflä y’aqob). Ethiopian emperors traditionally chose their regnal name on the day they were crowned, and since he was never crowned, he is usually referred to as Lij Iyasu, "Lij" meaning child, especially one born of royal blood.
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