Ali II of Yejju | |
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Ras of Begemder | |
Reign | 1831 – 1853 |
Predecessor | Ras Dori |
Successor | Kassa Hailu |
Born | 1819 Debre Tabor, Begemder, Ethiopian Empire |
Died | 1866 Wollo, Ethiopian Empire | (aged 46–47)
Spouse | Hirut |
Issue | Tewabech Ali |
Dynasty | Warra Sheik |
Father | Alula of Yejju |
Ali II of Yejju (c. 1819 – c. 1866) was Ras of Begemder and the de facto ruler of the Ethiopian Empire. He was a member of a powerful Welo dynasty known as the Yejju, which ruled much of the Ethiopian Empire during the Zemene Mesafint.