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Yohannes IV (Tigrinya: ዮሓንስ ፬ይ Rabaiy Yōḥānnes; horse name Abba Bezbiz also known as Kahśsai; born Lij Kahssai Mercha; 11 July 1837 – 10 March 1889) was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1871 to his death in 1889 at the Battle of Gallabat, and king of Tigray from 1869 to 1871.
Yohannes IV. war der Nachfolger von Tekle Giyorgis II., den er am 11. Juli 1871 in der Schlacht am Assam (nahe Adua) entscheidend geschlagen und seitdem in Gefangenschaft gehalten hatte. Am 21. Januar 1872 wurde er in Aksum zum König gekrönt.
16. Apr. 2024 · Yohannes IV (born 1831—died March 10, 1889, Metema, Sudan) was the emperor of Ethiopia (1872–89). Like his predecessor, Tewodros II (reigned 1855–68), Yohannes IV was a strong, progressive ruler, but he spent most of his time repelling military threats from Egypt, Italy, and the Mahdists of the Sudan. Superior weaponry allowed ...
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Seal of Emperor Yohannes IV (Pankhurst, R. 1998, 163) After Yohannes' peaceful attempts to resolve the situation failed, he declared war on the Egyptians on 23 October 1875. In November 1875, the Egyptian army met Yohannes’ well-prepared troops at Gundat. The Egyptian army lost one-third of its men, including their commander.
Yohannes IV was Ethiopia's emperor from 1872 to 1889. He succeeded to the Ethiopian throne on 21 January 1872 four years after the death of Emperor Thewodros. His original name was Kassa Mercha and prior to becoming emperor, he was a dejazmatch or earl of Tigray in northern Ethiopia.
Yohannes IV. (auch Johannes IV., äthiop. ዮሐንስ ፬ኛ; eigentlich Kassa, auf Tigrinya Kahsay), vollständig Dajazmach Kassa Sebagadis (* 1831; † 10. März
The Reign of Emperor Yohannes IV. The death of Emperor Tewodros at Maqdala in 1868 left Ethiopia, as often in the past, divided, and without an overall rules. Three rival personalities by then held power in different areas.
