The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia, 1844-1913 |
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Page 141
... Jibuti for eight or nine months until ac- quired by the Franco - African Company at an abnormally high price . " By mid - October Rome was disturbed by the evidence of friendship between France and Ethiopia ; the Italian Ambassador ...
... Jibuti for eight or nine months until ac- quired by the Franco - African Company at an abnormally high price . " By mid - October Rome was disturbed by the evidence of friendship between France and Ethiopia ; the Italian Ambassador ...
Page 152
... Jibuti , seemed willing to permit an extensive arms trade . In 1893 Ilg was authorized to investigate the feasibility of a rail line to Shoa from Jibuti , which enjoyed a better water supply than Obok , a good caravan road , a ...
... Jibuti , seemed willing to permit an extensive arms trade . In 1893 Ilg was authorized to investigate the feasibility of a rail line to Shoa from Jibuti , which enjoyed a better water supply than Obok , a good caravan road , a ...
Page 179
... Jibuti flowed Ethiopia's major arms supply , 2 proved somewhat more diffi- cult . After Adwa , French authorities believed the time had come to reap the fruit of our policy by attaching ourselves with durable connections to the ...
... Jibuti flowed Ethiopia's major arms supply , 2 proved somewhat more diffi- cult . After Adwa , French authorities believed the time had come to reap the fruit of our policy by attaching ourselves with durable connections to the ...
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Abyssinia Addis Ababa Adwa Africa agreement Alula Amba Amharic Ankober Antonelli to Crispi army Article XVII Asmara Assab Baldissera Baratieri Battle of Adwa Begemder Brice to Minister British Colli to Minister colony Dajatch Debra defeat Egyptian emperor empire Entotto Eritrea Ethiopia Éthiopie European Fitawrari force Foreign France French Archives frontier Galla gebbi Gebra Sellasie Gojjam Gondar governor Habta Giyorgis Haile Harar ibid imperial injera Italian Archives Italian government Italy Jibuti June Kasa Lagarde letter Libre verde XV Lij Iyasu makwanent March Massawa Mémoires Menelik Mengesha Menilek Meshesha mission Muslim negotiations negus Nile Obok officials Orero palace political Politique province railway Ras Alula Ras Makonnen Ras Wolda rifles Rodd Rome Salimbeni Sept Shoa Shoan soldiers Tafari Taitu talers Tekla Haymanot territory Tesemma Tewodros Thesiger to Grey Tigre Traversi treaty troops Wichale Wolda Giyorgis Wollo Yejju Yohannes Yohannes's Zaghi Zeila