How was Yohannes IV related to his predecessor, Tewodros II?
Rebelled against him
His son
His cousin
No relation
Answer
Tewodros II faced opposition from Yohannes IV, who eventually led a rebellion against him. Yohannes IV sought to challenge Tewodros II's authority and secure his position as the rightful ruler. The conflict culminated in a decisive battle that resulted in Yohannes IV's victory, marking the end of Tewodros II's reign.
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