The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia 1844-1913A study of the political and military genius of Menelik II, who defeated late 19th century European imperialism. |
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He offered to send an embassy to Britain; Italy should do likewise and 'Your
Majesty will arbitrate between us'.6 1 Salisbury to Kennedy, F.O., 20 July 1887,
ibid., No. 2. 2 The same, 2 Aug. 1887, ibid., No. 3. 3 Queen Victoria to Yohannes,
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He offered to send an embassy to Britain; Italy should do likewise and 'Your
Majesty will arbitrate between us'.6 1 Salisbury to Kennedy, F.O., 20 July 1887,
ibid., No. 2. 2 The same, 2 Aug. 1887, ibid., No. 3. 3 Queen Victoria to Yohannes,
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7 British inactivity in regard to French policy fostered the opinion that Britain no
longer supported Italian policies in Ethiopia. Villainous France not only 1 The
same, 19 Feb. 1895, ibid., No. 606. 2 The same, 6 Feb. 1895, ibid., No. 559. 3
Cromer ...
7 British inactivity in regard to French policy fostered the opinion that Britain no
longer supported Italian policies in Ethiopia. Villainous France not only 1 The
same, 19 Feb. 1895, ibid., No. 606. 2 The same, 6 Feb. 1895, ibid., No. 559. 3
Cromer ...
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France should also agree to a western limit of its political influence in Ethiopia.7 1
Lansdowne to Bertie, London, 1 June 1904, ibid. 2 Memo communicated to Lord
Lansdowne by M. Tittoni, London, 6 June 1904, ibid. 3 ibid. 4 Memo by Cromer ...
France should also agree to a western limit of its political influence in Ethiopia.7 1
Lansdowne to Bertie, London, 1 June 1904, ibid. 2 Memo communicated to Lord
Lansdowne by M. Tittoni, London, 6 June 1904, ibid. 3 ibid. 4 Memo by Cromer ...
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| Title | The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia 1844-1913 Oxford Studies in African Affairs |
| Author | Harold G. Marcus |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Clarendon Press, 1975 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Sep 2008 |
| ISBN | 0198216742, 9780198216742 |
| Length | 298 pages |
| Subjects | › › Biography & Autobiography / General Biography & Autobiography / Reference History / Africa / East |
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