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What title did Yohannes IV hold before becoming emperor?

  • King of Tigray

  • Duke of Axum

  • Prince of Shewa

  • Count of Gojjam

Answer

Emperor Yohannes IV of Ethiopia, prior to his ascension to the imperial throne, held the title of King of Tigray. During his reign as King of Tigray, he played a pivotal role in shaping the region's political landscape and establishing his influence as a formidable leader.
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