Takla Iyasus

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.

Takla Iyasus
ተክለ ኢየሱስ
Governor of Tigre
In office
Early 1520s  13 April 1531
Preceded byZa Wengel
Succeeded byVizier Addoli as Adalite Supreme Commander of Northern Ethiopia
Governor of Angot
Preceded byUnknown
Succeeded byFarshaham Ali as Adalite Governor of Angot
Lord of Dokono
In office
1529–1531
Preceded byZa Wengel
Succeeded bySharif Nur as Adalite Governor of Dokono
Personal details
Born15th century
Died(1531-04-13)April 13, 1531
Zari, Fatagar, Ethiopian Empire
Military service
AllegianceEthiopian Empire
RankAzmach
Battles/warsEthiopian–Adal War
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