Tiruwork Wube

Empress Tiruwork Wube
Bornc. 1840s
Died16 May 1868
Near Magdala, Ethiopia
Other namesQueen Terunesh
OccupationEmpress consort
Known forRole in the 1868 British Expedition to Abyssinia; mother of Prince Alemayehu
TitleEmpress consort of Ethiopia
SpouseTewodros II
ChildrenDejazmach Alemayehu
Parents

Tiruwork Wube (died 16 May 1868), also known as Queen Terunesh, was Empress consort of Ethiopia as the second spouse of Emperor Tewodros II of Ethiopia.

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