The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia, 1844-1913 |
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... Shoan chiefs , foremost among whom was his brother Ato Darge ( Sahle Sellasie's fourth son ) , to safeguard the boy in the event of a restoration of the kingdom . In December 1855 Haile Malakot died and was buried in the church at Debra ...
... Shoan chiefs , foremost among whom was his brother Ato Darge ( Sahle Sellasie's fourth son ) , to safeguard the boy in the event of a restoration of the kingdom . In December 1855 Haile Malakot died and was buried in the church at Debra ...
Page 96
... Shoan empire gave Menelik control of an area as large as the northern Ethiopian heartland , but one richer in human and natural resources . He was now potentially stronger than the emperor , at a time when both Italian and Shoan ...
... Shoan empire gave Menelik control of an area as large as the northern Ethiopian heartland , but one richer in human and natural resources . He was now potentially stronger than the emperor , at a time when both Italian and Shoan ...
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... Shoan political harmony . The faithful , stolid Ras Tesemma had been forced to come to terms with his arch - enemy , Ras Mikael . The situ- ation was summed up in the words of Fitawrari Habta Giyorgis : Lij Iyyasu is the designated and ...
... Shoan political harmony . The faithful , stolid Ras Tesemma had been forced to come to terms with his arch - enemy , Ras Mikael . The situ- ation was summed up in the words of Fitawrari Habta Giyorgis : Lij Iyyasu is the designated and ...
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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