The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia 1844-1913 |
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... Antonelli advised that the ministry of war should send the requested supplies and that plans should be made for the immediate occupation of Asmara and Bogos upon the outbreak of hostilities between the two Ethiopian monarchs.1 Crispi ...
... Antonelli advised that the ministry of war should send the requested supplies and that plans should be made for the immediate occupation of Asmara and Bogos upon the outbreak of hostilities between the two Ethiopian monarchs.1 Crispi ...
Page 109
... Antonelli's work would have gone for nothing.1 By 26 December 1888 , the count was on his way to the Shoan bor- der ... Crispi had convinced the War Ministry of the need to occupy Asmara.5 However the news of a possible peace between Yohannes ...
... Antonelli's work would have gone for nothing.1 By 26 December 1888 , the count was on his way to the Shoan bor- der ... Crispi had convinced the War Ministry of the need to occupy Asmara.5 However the news of a possible peace between Yohannes ...
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... Antonelli named civil governor of the Italian colony of Eritrea ; he wrote to King Umberto requesting the ... Crispi , however , was against modification of the de facto frontier line and opposed to having a purely civil governor for Eritrea ...
... Antonelli named civil governor of the Italian colony of Eritrea ; he wrote to King Umberto requesting the ... Crispi , however , was against modification of the de facto frontier line and opposed to having a purely civil governor for Eritrea ...
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