![]() When Yohannes returned from his unsuccessful campaign in Saati, he invaded and ravaged Gojjam for King Tekle Haymanot Tessema's rebellious intentions. Serving under Emperor Yohannes IV, he scored so many brilliant military victories over many Ethiopian enemies. Starting from a simple farmers family, he became the greatest African genral of all times. He was famous enough to be lamented by a British historian as, the greatest leader that Abyssinia has produced since the death of Emperor Theodore in 1868. In service of the Emperor Yohannes IV, Ras Allula successfully defeated the Egyptians in Gundet 1875, Gura 1876, Aylet 1887, Senhit 1880, against the mahdists of Sudan, Kufit 1885, Metema 1889 against Italians, Sahati 1887, Dogali 1887, Amba-Alaje 1889, Mekelle 1896 and Adwa 1896. Ras Alula Engida Equbi was born in Tembien, centeral Tigrai. Ras Alula (1847-1897) was one of the Big Men or Telek Saw who played a prominent role in the making of modern Ethiopia. He led many battles for the independence of Ethiopia, including Dogali and Adwa. As a child, Alula showed his promise in this anecdote: one day, Alula and his group of friends came across a group of people on the road. Described by Haggai Erlich as the greatest leader whom Abyssinia produced since the death of Emperor Tewodros II in 1868, Ras Alula was referred to by Europeans as "the Garibaldi of Abyssinia". Historical Figures Ras Alula Abba Nega Alula Abba Nega, born to peasant parents in the northern region of Tigray, rose to become one of Ethiopia's most renowned generals and politicians and a great national hero. Operation Alula Aba Nega Part of Tigray War: Date: 18 June 2021 6 July 2021: Location: Tigray Region, Ethiopia. He was one of the important leaders of the Ethiopian Empire's forces during the 19th century. Ras Alula Engida (Ge'ez: ራስ አሉላ እንግዳ) (1827 – 15 February 1897 also known by his horse name Abba Nega and by Alula Qubi) was an Ethiopian general and politician from Tigray. ![]()
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