The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia, 1844-1913 |
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Page 133
... Ras Makonnen suggested that the translation should be made by Antonelli's interpreter , but the count demurred , and ... Ras Makonnen to follow him outside to receive an important communication . He showed Makonnen the Amharic document ...
... Ras Makonnen suggested that the translation should be made by Antonelli's interpreter , but the count demurred , and ... Ras Makonnen to follow him outside to receive an important communication . He showed Makonnen the Amharic document ...
Page 137
... Ras Makonnen was forced to make more and more forays into the Ogaden , and into areas south of Harar . Italian travellers in the Imi area in early 1891 found the once prosperous centre ' squalid ' and miserable because of assaults from ...
... Ras Makonnen was forced to make more and more forays into the Ogaden , and into areas south of Harar . Italian travellers in the Imi area in early 1891 found the once prosperous centre ' squalid ' and miserable because of assaults from ...
Page 216
... Makonnen's advance guard , but the haste with which Menelik rushed to Amba Alage suggests that the defeat may have been of a more serious nature . On hearing that Ras Mengesha was on the pass of Alagi with the in- tention of fighting ...
... Makonnen's advance guard , but the haste with which Menelik rushed to Amba Alage suggests that the defeat may have been of a more serious nature . On hearing that Ras Mengesha was on the pass of Alagi with the in- tention of fighting ...
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Abyssinia Addis Ababa Adwa Africa agreement Alula 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 king 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