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Sarsa Dengel
1597Oct, 4

Sarsa Dengel

Sarsa Dengel, Ethiopian emperor (b. 1550)
Sarsa Dengel (Ge'ez: ሠርጸ ድንግል śärṣä dəngəl; 1550 – 4 October 1597), also known as Sarsa the Great, was Emperor of Ethiopia, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. His throne name was throne name Malak Sagad I (መለክ ሰገድ malak sagad).

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