Career
This is shown by the fact they made their wedding official by partaking of Communion together at the same time he was proclaimed Emperor. She died in Wollo while Emperor Tewodros was campaigning against rebels in that province. Some historians like Paul B. Henze, believe Tewabech had a positive effect on Tewodros, and his violent and erratic behavior in the last ten years of his reign was due in part to the lack of advice from her, and other advisors like John Bell and Walter Plowden (who were killed in 1860).