Menilek
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Menilek — (fälschlich Menelik), Kaiser von Abessinien, geb. 17. Aug. 1844, 1865 König von Schoa, 9. März 1889, nach dem Tode von Johannes, Negus Negesti von ganz Abessinien, schloß mit den Italienern 2. Mai 1889 einen Abhängigkeitsvertrag, besiegte sie… … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Menilek II. — Menilek II. [ meːnilɛk , mɛnilɛk ], Kaiser von Äthiopien, Menelik II … Universal-Lexikon
Menilek II — orig. Sahle Miriam born Aug. 17, 1844, Ankober, Shewa, Eth. died Dec. 12, 1913, Addis Ababa King of the semi independent state of Shewa, or Shoa (1865–89), and emperor of Ethiopia (1889–1913). Captured and imprisoned for 10 years after his father … Universalium
Menilek II. — Menelik II. (* 17. August 1844 in Ankober; † 12. Dezember 1913 in Addis Abeba; eigentlich Sahle Mariam, in äthiopischer Rechtschreibung Menilek) war König von Shewa (1865–1889) und von 1889 bis 1913 Kaiser von Äthiopien. Titel dieser Kaiser war… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Äthiopien unter Menilek II. — Äthiopien unter Menilek II. Nachdem sich die Fürsten der äthiopischen Provinzen im 18. Jahrhundert weitgehend von der kaiserlichen Zentralgewalt unabhängig gemacht hatten, versuchten die Kaiser seit Theodor II. (1855 68), diese… … Universal-Lexikon
Ethiopia — /ee thee oh pee euh/, n. 1. Formerly, Abyssinia. a republic in E Africa: formerly a monarchy. 58,732,577; 409,266 sq. mi. (1,060,000 sq. km). Present boundaries include Eritrea. Cap.: Addis Ababa. 2. Also called Abyssinia. an ancient region in NE … Universalium
Illubabor Province — Illubabor was a province in the south western part of Ethiopia, along the border with Sudan. The name Illubabor is said to come from two Oromo words, Illu and Ababor(a) . Illu is a name of a place, and Ababor a name of a person; hence IlluAbabor… … Wikipedia
eastern Africa, history of — Introduction history of the area from ancient times through the 20th century. East Africa The coast until 1856 The earliest written accounts of the East African coast occur in the Periplus Maris Erythraei apparently written by a Greek … Universalium
Adwa, Battle of — or Battle of Adowa (March 1, 1896) Military clash at Adwa, in north central Ethiopia, between the Ethiopian army of King Menilek II and Italian forces. The decisive Ethiopian victory produced independence for Ethiopia and checked Italy s attempt… … Universalium
Yohannes IV — ▪ emperor of Ethiopia English John IV , original name Kassa born 1831 died March 10, 1889, Metema, Sudan emperor of Ethiopia (1872–89). Like his predecessor, Tewodros II (reigned 1855–68), Yohannes IV was a strong, progressive ruler, but … Universalium