Seife Ar'ed, Newaye Mariam & Dawit I, Three Late Medieval Era Ethiopian Emperors

After the death of Amde Tsion I, he was succeeded by his son Seife Ar'ed (also known as Newaye Christos), and then his grandsons Newaye Mariam and Dawit I in turn. These late Medieval era Emperors presided over a key time in Ethiopian History where they continued to assert the power of the Imperial throne domestically, and began to reach out to friends a foes abroad more widely. This is their story.