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  Haile Selassie Encyclopedia Article @ Constituted.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Haile Selassie I was born Tafari Makonnen on July 23, 1892, in the village of Ejersa Goro, in the Harar province of Ethiopia, as Lij (literally "child", usually bestowed upon nobility).
When Emperor Haile Selassie I came before the League of Nations to plead his case, and having it rejected by the League, this event confirmed their belief because the nations of Babylon, in reference to the ancient biblical place, will turn their backs to messiah on his return.
Selassie's core beliefs of ethnic integration, a united Africa and the following of a moral path are at the heart of Rasta philosophy.
www.constituted.net /encyclopedia/Haile_Selassie   (5421 words)

  
 Amha Selassie of Ethiopia Biography on DanceAge
Amha Selassie became Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen of Ethiopia when his father was crowned Emperor on November 2, 1930.
The so-called "reign" of Amha Selassie in 1974 was in name only between the deposition of his father on 12 September 1974 until the abolishment of the monarchy in the March of 1975.
Amha Selassie died of long time ailments in Virginia, in the United States at age 80 on February 17, 1997.
music.musictnt.com /biography/sdmc_Amha_Selassie_of_Ethiopia   (1519 words)

  
 Amha Selassie I,Emperor-in-Exile (Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen)
Ras Makonnen's mother was Tenagnework Sahle Selassie, daughter of King Sahle Selassie of Shewa, and sister to King Haile Melekot of Shewa.
Emperor Haile Selassie, who was retreating from the battle at Maychew was attacked several times during his detour to Lalibella where he went to pray in the face of his impending defeat.
Amha Selassie I never reigned in his country, but those who were aware of him respected his commitment to liberalization during the reign of his father, and his steadfast advocacy of Ethiopia and her various issues in his many years in exile.
www.angelfire.com /ny/ethiocrown/amha.html   (4717 words)

  
 Untitled Document
As a seated monarch, Haile Selassie was well within his power to redefine the method of sovereignty transfer, especially as this well-constructed method eliminated the historical intrigue associated with crown transfer -- intrigue that often resulted in bloodshed and chaos as rival factions battled for supremacy.
In this area, note that while Haile Selassie I was in the process of revising the 1955 Constitution at the time of the coup, it was not finished and therefore, again, the 1955 Constitution stands.
Amha Selassie I, who was an Emperor-in-Exile and son of the Emperor Haile Selassie I, may have transferred Imperial power to a Crown Council before his death, although no conclusive written documentation of this event has surfaced.
www.solomoniccrownheraldry.org /frequently_asked_questions.htm   (1224 words)

  
 Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia - ROFLPedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
When Haile Selassie I visited Jamaica on April 21 1966, somewhere between one and two hundred thousand Rastafari (or "Rastas") from all over Jamaica descended on Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, having heard that the man whom they considered to be God was coming to visit them.
The Rastafarians use his full name, Haile Selassie I, pronouncing the Roman numeral that indicates "the first" as the word "I", that being the first person pronoun, thus emphasising the personal relationship they have with him; he is also called "Jah Rastafari Selassie I," and affectionately "Jah Jah".
They believe Haile Selassie I will one day call the day of judgement, calling the righteous and the faithful to live with him forever on a new Earth ruled from Holy Mount Zion, said to be a place in Africa.
www.roflpedia.com /wiki/index.php?title=Haile_Selassie_I_of_Ethiopia   (4201 words)

  
 Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I (Amharic, "Power of Trinity") (born Lij Tafari Makonnen, July 23, 1892 – August 27, 1975), styled HIM Haile Selassie I, was the Emperor (1930–1936; 1941–1974) of Ethiopia.
Haile Selassie was born Tafari Makonnenin in the village of Ejersa Goro, in the Harar province of Ethiopia, as Lij (literally "child", usually bestowed upon nobility).
He is referred to as Haile Selassie I (pronouncing the Roman numeral that indicates "the first" as the word "I", that being the first person pronoun), thus emphasising the personal relationship they have with the Emperor Haile Selassie.
88.208.194.172 /wiki/index.php/Haile_Selassie   (3767 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Derg military junta deposed Emperor Haile Selassie and declared that Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen would be annointed "King" and a constitutional monarch upon his return from medical treatment in Europe.
EPRDF in Ethiopia, Amha Selassie founded the Moa Ambassa Monarchist Movement to promote a monarchial restoration in Ethiopia and announced his intention to return to his country for a visit.
The government refused to give Haile Selassie a state funeral, and as a result, the funeral, and the return of Amha Selassie was indefinately postponed.
www.brujula.net /english/wiki/Amha_Selassie.html   (792 words)

  
 Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia - MarijuanaWiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
He inherited his imperial blood through his paternal grandmother, Princess Tenagnework Sahle Selassie, who was an aunt of Emperor Menelik II, and he claimed to be a direct descendant of Makeda, the queen of Sheba, and King Solomon of ancient Israel.
When Haile Selassie I visited Jamaica on April 21 1966, somewhere between one and two hundred thousand Rastafarians from all over Jamaica descended on Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, having heard that the man whom they considered to be God was coming to visit them.
Some Rastafaris believe that Haile Selassie I is still alive, and that his purported death was part of a conspiracy to discredit their religion.
marijuana.relately.com /wiki/Haile_Selassie   (4138 words)

  
 The Crown Council of Ethiopia
His Imperial Majesty Emperor Amha Selassie I, the son of Emperor Haile Selassie I. Emperor Amha Selassie, who died in Washington DC in January 1997, was buried in the Trinity Cathedral in Addis Adaba, February 1997.
During the coronation of Emperor Haile Selassie I in 1930, Prince Asfa Wossen was confirmed as Crown Prince and heir to the throne.
Emperor Amha Selassie died in the Washington DC area of the United States — at the Fair Oaks Hospital, in Fairfax, Virginia — on January 17, 1997, at the age of 80.
www.ethiopiancrown.org /emperors.htm   (3584 words)

  
 Shoa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Sahle Selassie's grandson, Menelik II, was taken hostage by Emperor Tewodros II soon after his accession as a minor in 1855.
The latter succeeded as Emperor Haile Selassie I in 1930.
Emperor Haile Selassie was deposed by the so-called Dergue in the revolution of 1974, being murdered by them at the age of 82, shortly afterwards.
4dw.net /royalark/Ethiopia/shoa.htm   (949 words)

  
 Rastafari Online Community
Ras Makonnen's mother however was Woizero Tenagnework Sahle Selassie, daughter of King Sahle Selassie of Shewa, sister of King Haile Melekot of Shewa, and aunt to Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia.
Dejazmatch Haile Selassie was the husband of the late Princess Zenebework, and the great-grandson of Emperor Yohannis IV.
Prince Makonnen Haile Selassie, Duke of Harrar was married to Princess Sara Gizaw Duches of Harrar.
www.rastafarionline.com /life_of_him_long.htm   (17719 words)

  
 HIM Haile Selassie / Ethiopian Man of the Millennium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
His Imperial Majesty Emperor Haile Selassie I was born as Lij Tafari Makonnen on July 23, 1892, in the town of Ejarsa Gora in the Harage Province, some 18 miles outside the city of Harar, Ethiopia.
By May 2, 1936, Emperor Haile Selassie was forced into exile and in June he went before the League of Nations in Geneva to call international attention to the plight of Ethiopia.
By 1955, Haile Selassie was ready to introduce the new national Constitution.
psokolovsky.tripod.com /him.html   (1463 words)

  
 Haile Selassie: haile selassie picture, emperor haile selassie, haile selassie photo
Between 1948 and 1956, Haile Selassie took steps to widen the influence of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.
In keeping with his cherished principle of collective security, for which he was an outspoken proponent, he sent a contingent under General Bully, known as the Kagnew Battalion, to take part in the UN Conflict in Korea where they fought valiantly against Communist forces in the defence of democratic South Korea.
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 Emperor Haile Selassie I, Part 3
Prince Sahle Selassie Haile Selassie was married to Princess Mahisente Hapte Mariam, daughter of the heir to the Oromo principality of Leqa-Neqemt.
Emperor Haile Selassie had built a huge new sarcophagus for himself and a matching one for his wife in the north trancept of the Nave in Holy Trinity Cathedral.
The letter was a decree of the Dergue removing Haile Selassie I from the Imperial throne and charging him with abuse of power, lack of compitence to continue to reign due to his advanced age, and the additional charge of embezzeling the money of the people.
www.angelfire.com /ny/ethiocrown/HaileIII.html   (7531 words)

  
 TTOIO-Dr Vernon Carrington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In 1930 in Ethiopia, Ras Tafari Makonnen was crowned King of Kings and Lord of Lords with the throne-name Haile Selassie the First and a new chapter in the struggle, one with religious connotations, was opened.
During this period, the Ethiopian World Federation was formed in the United States of America under the guidance of the Emperor Haile Selassie the First, to unite the support for the restoration of Ethiopia's sovereignty.
Right now, when Amha Selassie was trying to return, the last time, he was told that he could only come back as a constitutional monarch with no powers whatsoever.
www.jahjahchildrencommunity.com /gadseh.html   (4342 words)

  
 Going on a musical odyssey (article 11/02/02) - Marley Family Fanpage Forum
The show will be attended by the late monarch's grandson, Crown Prince Zere Yacob Asfa Wossen Amha Selassie, who is visiting the island.
The Crown Prince arrived in the island on September 25 for a six week stay, hosted the dinner which was held at the Knutsford Court Hotel, formerly the Sutton Place Hotel.
The Ethiopian Peace Foundation was established for the purpose of the development of Ethiopia, as well as for the repatriation of those Ethiopians and Rastafarians in the international diaspora who wish to return to the motherland and make a contribution to its development.
www.melodymakers.de /forum/showthread.php?t=1213   (373 words)

  
 DUBROOM: Articles - Irie FM Interview With The Prophet Gad
Gadman is speaking oput in the Interview about the persona of His Majesty, and that he sees Selassie as different from Christ, because Christ is the Savior and Selassie is the King, but not God.
The organization has been painted for years as teaching, that Selassie is Christ returned.
Interview by Andrea Williams for IRIE FM The resistance to slavery, colonial domination, and racism have been the struggles of the sons and daughters of Africa in the Diaspora since we were taken to the new world.
www.dubroom.org /articles/0001.htm   (4647 words)

  
 Negarit On-Line
Emperor Amha Selassie, to ensure that the Crown would be revitalized.
Democracy — which was beginning to flourish in Ethiopia under Emperor Haile Selassie — is still not restored to our land, and nor are our peoples brought back together after years of bitter internecine warfare in which the different nations of our Empire were forced to fight one another.
Emperor Haile Selassie used the cathedral on public holidays, and members of the Imperial Family frequented it.
www.ethiopiancrown.org /negarit.htm   (5044 words)

  
 Ites-Zine Archive 4
The agreement states that Rastafarian prisoners are entitled under the Constitution of Jamaica to have their church conduct acts of worship with them.
It was part of the settlement that the Church of Haile Selassie I has the right to have access to inmates of correctional institutions and conduct acts of worship with them, on similar terms afforded to inmates of other religions.
Howard Hamilton, Q.C., Public Defender, had brought a motion on behalf of the Church of Haile Selassie I and Kevin Hall, a Rastafarian, who is serving a prison sentence for non-capital murder.
www.rastaites.com /news/archives/archive04.htm   (2624 words)

  
 HIM Amha Selassie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Ever since we were anointed as the Imperial Crown Prince of Ethiopia, along side with our father the August Emperor Haile Selassie I, we have served our people and country with dignity and honor.
To ensure that this sacred duty is completed, we have found it necessary to involve the Imperial Royal Houses and patriotic Ethiopian citizens and friends of Ethiopia in this noble destiny.
Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, Chair of the Imperial Crown Council.
psokolovsky.tripod.com /amha.html   (428 words)

  
 Ras Adam's Haile Selassie/Rastafari Links
This page is a combination of materials I have personally gathered and most every Haile Selassie/ Rastafarian item I could find on the web.
I had the pleasure of writing the forward to a book of Selassie speeches and letters by brother Lance Seunarine entitled The Lion Roars please check it out along with his other books at his new website Here
NEGUS NEGESTE: EMPEROR HAILE SELASSIE I by Malik Anwar Aten-Ra
web.syr.edu /~affellem/raslinx.html   (1150 words)

  
 Dubroom: Articles - Irie FM Interview With Gadman of the 12 Tribes of Israel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This interview was originally held by Jamaican Radio Station IRIE FM, and it has been transcribed by Messian Dread for authorized online publication on RAS ADAM WEBSITE and here on the Dubroom.
Greetings through the Twelve Tribes of Israel, which was once lost and scattered abroad, and has now been founded in the Island of Jamaica by our beloved Prophet brother Gad, and functioning world wide.
Gadman is speaking out in the Interview about the person of His Majesty, and that he sees Selassie as different from Christ, because Christ is the Savior and Selassie is the King, but not God.
www.dubroom.org /articles/010.htm   (4889 words)

  
 Amha Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia (1916-1997), Foreign dignitary; son of Haile Selassie I
Amha Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia (1916-1997), Foreign dignitary; son of Haile Selassie I
Amha Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia as Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen
The online database contains information on 92,385 works, 51,004 of which are illustrated; the National Portrait Gallery's collection includes over 330,000 works.
www.npg.org.uk /live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp83276   (112 words)

  
 The_Church-Mission
* Restoration of the Dynasty of Emperor Haile Selassie I by
through Prince Zara Yacob Asfa Wossen Amha Selassie I. * Liberation of Ethiopia and Restoration of the Dynasty of
© 2003-2004 The Church of Haile Selassie I, Inc. ~ All rights reserved.
www.himchurch.org /The_Church-Mission.html   (61 words)

  
 Librarians' Internet Index: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22124
Biographies of Emperor Haile Selassie I, Emperor Amha Selassie I, and Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie Haile-Selassie.
Includes additional speeches and addresses by Haile Selassie I, who died in 1975 and who is the symbol of the Messiah in the Rastafarian religion.
From the Crown Council of Ethiopia, "the Constitutional Body which advises the reigning Emperors of Ethiopia."
lii.org /cs/lii/view/item/22124   (129 words)

  
 Ras Adam's Ethiopia Links
Enjoy and please let me know of other good ones!!
Check out Ethiopian Isaac Selassie's new CD from Resin Music
To view my Rastafari/Haile Selassie links click Here
web.syr.edu /~affellem/ethio.html   (128 words)

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