Täklä-'Iyäsus
fl. 13th century
Orthodox
Ethiopia

Täklä-'Iyäsus, Abba, was a nephew of Abba Hirutä-'Amlak and a disciple of Abba 'Iyäsus Mo'a; with his uncle he accompanied Abba Iyäsus-Mo'a in his bark when the latter conferred his blessing on Emperor Yekuno-'Amlak on the waters of Lake Hayq.

Belaynesh Michael

S. Kur (ed. and trans.), Actes de Iyasus Mo'a, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, Scriptores aethiopici, t. 49 and t. 50, p. 29 of text and p. 24 of trans.

This article is reproduced, with permission, from The Dictionary of Ethiopian Biography, Vol. 1 'From Early Times to the End of the Zagwé Dynasty c. 1270 A.D.,' copyright © 1975, edited by Belaynesh Michael, S. Chojnacki and Richard Pankhurst, Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. All rights reserved.