Reign 11th century Father Mara Takla Haymanot Successor Germa Seyum Grandchildren Yetbarak, Na'akueto La'ab | Dynasty Zagwe dynasty Parents Mara Takla Haymanot Predecessor Tatadim | |
Children Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, Kedus Harbe Similar Kedus Harbe, Mara Takla Haymanot, Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, Fasilides, Haile Selassie |
Jan Seyum was a King (negus) of Ethiopia, and a member of the Zagwe dynasty. Taddesse Tamrat states that he was a son of Mara Takla Haymanot, a younger brother of King Tatadim, and the father of Yemrehana Krestos. His name does not appear in the longer king lists.
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