The Life and Times of Menelik II: Ethiopia 1844-1913 |
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Page 63
... treaty with Italy . His own problems required the pledge of Italian protection against seaborne attack in return for his promise to secure the inland route to Shoa . He also implied that Italy would be expected to safeguard Aussa from ...
... treaty with Italy . His own problems required the pledge of Italian protection against seaborne attack in return for his promise to secure the inland route to Shoa . He also implied that Italy would be expected to safeguard Aussa from ...
Page 81
... Treaty signed free transit through from today ; also a Slave Trade Treaty signed . " 2 The agreement differed little from Hewett's original instructions but its arrangement was significantly different , suggesting that Yohannes had ...
... Treaty signed free transit through from today ; also a Slave Trade Treaty signed . " 2 The agreement differed little from Hewett's original instructions but its arrangement was significantly different , suggesting that Yohannes had ...
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... treaty would not take effect until the king was proclaimed emperor . When he was crowned the protocol would be replaced by an ' open treaty ' securing every material and territorial right already acquired by Italy.1 Talks on these bases ...
... treaty would not take effect until the king was proclaimed emperor . When he was crowned the protocol would be replaced by an ' open treaty ' securing every material and territorial right already acquired by Italy.1 Talks on these bases ...
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