The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia, 1844-1913 |
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... Iyasu emerged as the undoubted leader of Ethiopia upon the death of Tesemma on 10 April 1911 . Shortly after midnight on 11 April Tesemma's body was taken to Debra Libanos for immediate burial . ' It was given ... LIJ IYASU : 1910-1916 251.
... Iyasu emerged as the undoubted leader of Ethiopia upon the death of Tesemma on 10 April 1911 . Shortly after midnight on 11 April Tesemma's body was taken to Debra Libanos for immediate burial . ' It was given ... LIJ IYASU : 1910-1916 251.
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... Lij Iyasu of having compromised Menelik's wishes and of wanting to become emperor before his grandfather died . In an audacious move Iyasu presented himself before the assemblage , where he refuted the charges and agreed henceforth to ...
... Lij Iyasu of having compromised Menelik's wishes and of wanting to become emperor before his grandfather died . In an audacious move Iyasu presented himself before the assemblage , where he refuted the charges and agreed henceforth to ...
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... [ Lij Iyasu ] from the throne , and it only remains to be seen whether the chiefs can combine sufficiently to insure success . ' At the same time the Tripartite Treaty powers were coming to the conclusion that Iyasu was a distinct threat ...
... [ Lij Iyasu ] from the throne , and it only remains to be seen whether the chiefs can combine sufficiently to insure success . ' At the same time the Tripartite Treaty powers were coming to the conclusion that Iyasu was a distinct threat ...
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