Takla Iyasus
Takla Iyasus | |
|---|---|
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 | |
| In office Unknown–1531 | |
| 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 | c. 15th century Ethiopian Empire |
| Died | April 13, 1531 Zari, Fatagar, Ethiopian Empire |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Ethiopian Empire |
| Rank | Azmach |
| Battles/wars | Ethiopian–Adal War |
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.