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Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I (Ge'ez: , "Power of the Trinity";) (23 July 1892 – 27 August 1975), born Tafari Makonnen , was Ethiopia's regent from 1916 to 1930 and Emperor of Ethio...
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"I, Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, am here today to claim that justice which is due to my people, and the assistance promised to it eight months ago, when fifty nations asserted that aggression had been committed in violation of international treaties.
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History and pictures of the emperor. ... Emperor Haile Selassie I was born on July 23,1894,as Lij Taffari Makonnen at Enjersa Goro, just outside the city of Harrar. His parents were Ras Makonnen Wolde Michael, the governor of Harrar, and his wife, Woizero Yeshimebet Ali AbaJiffar.
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A biography of Haile Selassie. ... Emperor Haile Selassie ruled Ethiopia from 1892 to 1975. He led a successful revolution in 1916 against Lij Yasu; nevertheless, when the Italians invaded in 1936, the Ethiopian Army was easily overrun, and Selassie fled.
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www.historycentral.com/Bio/people/Selassie.html
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Reflections on Haile Selassie. ... Haile Selassie's influence on the world is his most enduring legacy. Born Tafari Makonnen in 1891, Haile Selassie came to be identified inextricably with Ethiopia. Only rarely in the modern world does the story of a man become so closely linked to the story of a nation.
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Haile Selassie was born Tafari Makonnen in Ethiopia in 1892. He married Wayzaro Menen in 1911, daughter of Emperor Menelik II. By becoming prince (Ras), Tafari became the focus of the Christian majority's approval over Menelik's grandson, Lij Yasu, because of his progressive nature and the latter's unreliable politics.
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Haile Selassie , Emperor Born: 23 July 1892 Birthplace: Ejarsagoro, Harar, Ethiopia Died: 27 August 1975 Best Known As: Emperor of Ethiopia, 1930-74 ... Who2 Biography: Haile Selassie, Emperor...
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