Takla Iyasus
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Takla Iyasus (Amharic: ተክለ ኢየሱስ) was a general and nobleman in the Ethiopian Empire under Lebna Dengel who served as governor of Angot,Tigre, and the port of Dokono during the Ethiopian-Adal War.
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Takla Iyasus | |
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ተክለ ኢየሱስ | |
Governor of Tigre | |
In office Early 1520s – 13 April 1531 | |
Preceded by | unknown, probably Akhadom |
Succeeded by | Vizier Addoli as Adalite Supreme Commander of Northern Ethiopia |
Governor of Angot | |
Preceded by | Unknown |
Succeeded by | Farshaham Ali as Adalite Governor of Angot |
Lord of Dokono | |
In office 1529–1531 | |
Preceded by | Za Wengel |
Succeeded by | Sharif Nur as Adalite Governor of Dokono |
Personal details | |
Born | 15th century |
Died | (1531-04-13)April 13, 1531 Zari, Fatagar, Ethiopian Empire |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Ethiopian Empire |
Rank | Azmach |
Battles/wars | Ethiopian–Adal War |
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