Ras Alula
General
Ras Alula Engida was an Ethiopian general and politician who successfully led battles against Ottoman Egypt, the Mahdists and Italy. He was one of the most important leaders of the Abyssinian forces during the 19th century. Wikipedia
Born: 1845, Tembien Province
Died: February 1897 (age 52 years), Tembien Province
Full name: Ras Alula Engida
Spouse: Woizero Amlesu Araya
Allegiance: Yohannes IV; Menelik II
Battles/wars: Egyptian–Ethiopian War > Battle of Gundet; Battle of Gura;
Children: Dammaqach; Dinqnash; Sahaywarada