Yohannès Ier of Ethiopia
Yohannès , known as the Juste , was Négus of Ethiopia under the name of Alaf Sagad of 1667 with 1682.
The reign of Yohannès is marked by the forwardings especially directed against the Agao of the south of the Lac Tanned (which one destroys “the temples and the idols”) and against the Lasta.
Yohannès holds with Gondar a synod which takes measures against the downward catholics of the Portuguese: Those which do not want to abjure are expelled towards the border of the Sennar, where one lets them be lost in the desert. It is interdict with the Moslems to be established in Gondar, as was already the case for the Armenians, Indians and Parsis. They found a new establishment low.
Yohannès makes build with Gondar the house of the Chancellery, the Library and the church of Saint-Anthony. Under its reign develop the theological discussions, in particular with Yébaba, the south of the Lac Tanned. A bishop of Arménie brings of his country a relic of the monk Eustathéos.
His/her son Iyasou Large the succeeds to him in 1682.
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