Germa Seyum
| Germa Seyum | |
|---|---|
| King of Zagwe dynasty | |
| Reign | 11th century |
| Predecessor | Jan Seyum |
| Successor | Yemrehana Krestos |
| Dynasty | Zagwe dynasty |
| Father | Mara Takla Haymanot |
| Mother | Masoba Warq |
| Religion | Ethiopian Orthodox Church |
Germa Seyum (Ge'ez: ገርማ ስዩም) was King of Zagwe dynasty. Taddesse Tamrat states that he was a son of Mara Takla Haymanot, the younger brother of King Tatadim, and the father of Pentewudem, Kedus Harbe and Gebre Mesqel Lalibela.[1] His name does not appear in the longer king lists.
References[edit]
- ^ Taddesse Tamrat, Church and State in Ethiopia, (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972), p. 56n.
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