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Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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H.I.M. 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 Ethiopia from 1930 ...
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A speech by Emperor Haile Selassie in June of 1936 in Geneva. ... "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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www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/selassie.htm
www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/selassie.htm
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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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www.angelfire.com/ny/ethiocrown/Haile.html
www.angelfire.com/ny/ethiocrown/Haile.html
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Emperor Haile Selassie at this point knew that a military solution was futile, but he was determined to fight on militarily and diplomatically until such time as he hoped the League acted. Empress mobilized the women of Addis Ababa in making bandages and provisions for the soldiers.
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www.angelfire.com/ny/ethiocrown/HaileII.html
www.angelfire.com/ny/ethiocrown/HaileII.html
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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
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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www.imperialethiopia.org/selassie.htm
www.imperialethiopia.org/selassie.htm
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Haile Selassie I (emperor of Ethiopia), emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974 who sought to modernize his country and who steered it into the mainstream of post-World War II African politics. ... When Italy invaded Ethiopia in 1935, Haile Selassie led the resistance, but in May 1936...
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www.britannica.com/eb/article-9038810/Haile-Selassie-I
www.britannica.com/eb/article-9038810/Haile-Selassie-I
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