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Dawit I[2] (Ge'ez: ዳዊት) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1382 to 6 October 1413,[3] and a member of the Solomonic dynasty. He was the younger son of Newaya Krestos.
^ abBudge, E. A. Wallis (1928). A History of Ethiopia: Nubia and Abyssinia (Volume 1). London: Methuen & Co. p. 301.
^In Ethiopian sources he is referred to as Dawit II (and all subsequent Dawits are numerated accordingly), as Dawit I is used to refer only to King David of Judah.
^Kaplan, Stephen (2002). "Notes Towards a History of Aṣe Dawit I (1382-1413)". Aethiopica. 5: 74. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
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