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		Born as Asfaw Wossen Taffari, in the walled city of Harrar to Dejazmatch Taffari Makonnen, the then governor of Harrar and future Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie, and his wife Menen Asfaw the future Empress, in August of 1916.
		Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen was given the title of "Merid Azmatch" and given the province (former kingdom) of Wollo to rule as his fief.
		As Prince Asfaw Wossen was not expected to live, his son, Prince Zera Yacob Amha Selassie, a student at Cambridge at the time, was named "Acting Crown Prince" and "Heir Presumptive".
	www.freeencyclopedia.net /index.php?title=Amha_Selassie (961 words)

	Amha Selassie I,Emperor-in-Exile (Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen)
		In 1933, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen was married to Princess Wollete Israel Seyoum, daughter of Ras Seyoum Mengesha Prince of Tigre, and great-granddaughter of Emperor Yohannis IV.
		Prince Asfaw Wossen's daughter by his first marriage, Princess Ijigayehu was married in the 1950's to Dejazmatch Fikre Selassie Hapte Mariam, son of the hereditary ruler of Leqa Neqemt, and later governor of Wellega.
		Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen and Crown Princess Medferiashwork with Prince Zera Yacob.
	www.angelfire.com /ny/ethiocrown/amha.html (4717 words)

	Prince Makonnen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Prince Makonnen, the Duke of Harrar, was the second son, and second youngest child, of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and Empress Menen Asfaw.
		Prince Makonnen also had a daughter previous to his marriage whom he acknowledged and was legitimated and given in marriage by Emperor Haile Selassie.
		The Duchess of Harrar was prominent at the Imperial funerals held for her brother-in-law, the late Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen (also known as Emperor-in-Exile Amha Selassie) in 1997, the funeral for Emperor Haile Selassie in 2000, and the funeral for her sister-in-law, Princess Tenagnework.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prince_Makonnen (396 words)

	Amha Selassie of Ethiopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Amha Selassie became Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen of Ethiopia when his father was crowned Emperor on November 2, 1930.
		Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen was granted the title of "Merid Azmatch" and the province (former kingdom) of Wollo to rule as his fief.
		However, the revolutionaries showed their true colors and soon abolished the monarchy, and Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen, then recieving medical treatment in Geneva, Switzerland, instead moved to London, where several other members of the Imperial family were based.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amha_Selassie (1210 words)

	Book Encyclopedia - Web Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Empress Menen Asfaw (died 1961) was the wife and consort of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia.
		Empress Menen and Emperor Haile Selassie were the parents of six children, Princess Tenagnework, Prince Asfaw Wossen (Emperor-in-Exile Amha Selassie I), Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, Prince Makonnen Duke of Harrar, and Prince Sahle Selasse.
		Following the return of Emperor Haile Selassie and his family in 1941, a replica of the crown was made for future Empresses, but the crown with which Empress Menen was crowned at her husband's side in 1931 was sent to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
	www.bookencyclopedia.com /index.php?title=Menen_Asfaw (277 words)

	Historical Figures - Haile Selassie
		In September 1916, an assembly of nobles with the agreement of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church deposed Emperor Lij Iyasu (Iyasu V), the grandson and heir of Emperor Menelik II, for suspected conversion to Islam.
		In 1911 he married Wayzaro Menen Asfaw, daughter of the Jantirar Asfaw of Ambassel and maternally granddaughter of King Mikael of Wolo.
		Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen were the parents of six children, Princess Tenagnework, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen, Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, Prince Makonnen Duke of Harar, and Prince Sahle Selassie.
	www.dailypast.com /historical-figures/haile-selassie.shtml (640 words)

	Haile Selassie - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In his place they crowned Menelik's daughter Zauditu as Empress of Ethiopia and her cousin Ras (Duke) Tafari Makonnen as Crown Prince and Regent.
		As Ras Tafari (Amharic Fearsome), he ruled Ethiopia as regent and crown prince (1916–1928) for his cousin the empress Zauditu, and as king (negus) (1928–1930), assuming the title of Emperor upon Zauditu's death (April 2 1930).
		He was crowned emperor November 2 1930, taking the full title His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Haile Selassie I, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah, Elect of God, King of Kings of Ethiopia.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /haile_selassie.htm (1717 words)

	Emperor Haile Selassie I, Part 3
		Woizero Menen was the daughter of Jantirar Asfaw of Anbassel (Jantirar is a hereditary title reserved for the ruler of Anbassel and is one of the oldest titles in Ethiopia).
		Princes Ijigayehu was married to the heir of the ruling Oromo family of Leqa-Neqemt in Wellega, Dejazmatch Fikre Selassie Hapte Mariam.
		Prince Sahle Selassie Haile Selassie was married to Princess Mahisente Hapte Mariam, daughter of the heir to the Oromo principality of Leqa-Neqemt.
	www.angelfire.com /ny/ethiocrown/HaileIII.html (7531 words)

	Amha Selassie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Although it was explained that the Crown Prince had acted under duress, his outlook had long been regarded as considerably more liberal than that of his father, and so he would always be suspected of having been a willing paricipant in the coup attempt.
		In 1973, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen suffered a massive stroke and was evactuated to Switzerland for medical treatment.
		As Prince Asfaw Wossen was not expected to live, his son, Prince Zera Yacob, a student at Cambridge at the time, was named "Acting Crown Prince" and "Heir Presumptive".
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Amha-Selassie.htm (942 words)

	Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Following the death of his brother Dejazmatch Yilma, during the last illness of Menelik II, and the brief tenure in power of Empress Taitu Bitul, he was made governor of Harar, and entered the city 11 April 1911.
		Empress Zewditu crowned him as negus (king) in 1928, under pressure from his progressive partisans, following a failed attempt to remove him from power by conservative elements.
		They were, Princess Tenagnework, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen, Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, Prince Makonnen and Prince Sahle Selassie.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Haile_Selassie_of_Ethiopia (2829 words)

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		When the Crown Prince and his entourage were received by King George V and Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace, Ras Hailu along with the other princes was introduced to the King.
		Upon his return, the Crown Prince was able to please the Empress with the news that the British government would be returning one of the crowns of Emperor Tewodros II that the Napier expedition had seized and carried off from Magdala in 1867.
		However, the Crown Prince's wife got wind of the plot, and was able to alert him as well as send a force of his guards to the palace to liberate him.
	www.rastafarionline.com /life_of_him_long.htm (17719 words)

	Crown Point - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Crown Point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Within the township is the Crown Point Peninsula, first settled (1714) as a British trading post.
		The British Fort Crown Point was in turn captured by the Green Mountain Boys (1775), changed hands twice, and was abandoned to the British during the Saratoga campaign (1777).
		Crown Prince Alexander II of Serbia and Yugoslavia
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Crown%20Point (239 words)

	Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia - ReggaeFusion.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As Ras Tafari (Amharic Fearsome), he ruled Ethiopia as regent and crown prince (1916-1928) for his cousin the empress Zauditu, and as king (negus) (1928-1930), assuming the title of Emperor upon Zauditu's death (April 2, 1930).
		Crowned emperor on November 2, 1930, he was fully titled: His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Haile Selassie I, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah, Elect of God, King of Kings of Ethiopia.
		Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen were the parents of 6 children, Princess Tenagnework, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen, Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, Prince Makonnen Duke of Harar, and Prince Sahle Selassie.
	www.reggaefusion.com /Insight/Haile_Selassie/Selassie_1.html (887 words)

	Encyclopedia: Menen Asfaw
		Empress Menen and Emperor Haile Selassie were the parents of six children, Princess Tenagnework, Prince Asfaw Wossen (Emperor-in-Exile Amha Selassie I), Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, Prince Makonnen Duke of Harrar, and Prince Sahle Selassie.
		Emperor Amha Selassie of Ethiopia Emperor Amha Selassie of Ethiopia (1916 - February 17, 1997) was the exiled claimant of the Ethiopian Imperial Throne (also known as Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen).
		Prince Makonnen Duke of Harrar Prince Makonnen, the Duke of Harrar, was the second son, and second youngest child, of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and Empress Menen Asfaw.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Menen-Asfaw (670 words)

	Menen Asfaw - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Empress Menen Asfaw was the wife and consort of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia.
		Following the liberation in 1941, a replica of the crown was made for future Empresses, but the crown with which Empress Menen was crowned at her husband's side in 1931 was sent to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
		The Empress died in 1961 and was buried at Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa.
	www.free-definition.com /Menen-Asfaw.html (276 words)

	Haile Selassie I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In September 1916, an assembly of nobles with the agreement of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church deposed Emperor Lij Iyasu(Iyasu V), the grandson and heir of Emperor Menelik II, for suspected conversion to Islam.
		In 1911 he married Wayzaro Menen Asfaw, daughter of the Jantirar Asfaw of Ambassel andmaternal granddaughter of King Mikael of Wolo.
		Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen were the parents of six children,Princess Tenagnework, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen, Princess Tsehai, Princess Zenebework, Prince Makonnen Duke of Harar, and PrinceSahle Selassie.
	www.therfcc.org /haile-selassie-i-78918.html (679 words)

	History
		After succeeding to the crown in 1682, Iyasus became known as a lover of the arts, as well as a modernizer and brilliant military tactician.
		Johannes IV attempts to further centralize the government led to revolts by local leaders; in addition, his regime was threatened during 1875-76 by Egyptian incursions and, after 1881, by raids by followers of the Mahdi in Sudan.
		Upon Empress Zauditu’s death in 1930, Tafari Makonnen was crowned Haile Selassie I as he became the 225th successor of the Solomonic dynasty.
	www.ethiopian-online.com /history.htm (3758 words)

	Articles - Princess Tenagnework (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Princess Tenagnework Haile Selassie (1912 - April 6, 2003) was the eldest child of Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen Asfaw.
		After the death of her mother, Empress Menen Asfaw in 1961, Princess Tenagnework became the most visible and foremost woman at the Imperial court and played an ever increasing advisory role to the monarch.
		Princess Tenagnework settled in her second exile, in the Virginia suburbs of Washington D.C. to be near her only surviving sibling, Amha Selassie (Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen).
	www.e-handbags.net /articles/Princess_Tenagnework?mySession=d514b81142f0702ea8cd53da36aa5934 (930 words)

	ETHIOPIA
		HIH Prince Makonnen (by Menen), born 16th October 1923 in Addis Ababa, Duke of Harar, married 10th February 1946 in Addis Ababa, Sarah Gizaw, born 1928, and had issue.
		HIH Prince Sahle Selassie (by Menen), born 27th February 1931 in Addis Ababa, married 14th June 1959 in Addis Ababa, Mahazent Habte Maryam, born 9th February 1937, (daughter of Habte Maryam Kumsa and Shashitu), and had issue.
		HIH Prince Eremias Sahle Selassie, born 14th June 1960 in Addis Ababa, President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, married Woizero Gelila Fesseha, and has issue.
	uqconnect.net /~zzhsoszy/states/ethiopia/ethiopia.html (634 words)

	Articles - Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In the power arrangement that followed, he took over the role of Regent, and became the de facto ruler of the Ethiopian Empire.
		Following the Empress Zewditu's sudden death on April 2, 1930, he was proclaimed Emperor Haile Selassie I. Haile Selassie had been the baptismal name given to Tafari at his christening as an infant.
		It is sometimes alleged that His Majesty had married a previous wife named Woyzero Altayech, by whom he supposedly bore a daughter Romanework.
	www.kamero.net /articles/Haile_Selassie_of_Ethiopia (2417 words)

	Encyclopedia: Prince Makonnen
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		Menen Asfaw, Empress of Ethiopia Empress Menen Asfaw was the wife and consort of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Prince-Makonnen (689 words)

	Articles - Princess Zenebework
		Princess Zenebework was married at a young age to the hereditary Prince of Eastern Tigrai province, Dejazmatch Haile Selassie Gugsa.
		The marriage between Princess Zenebework and Dejazmatch Haile Selassie was part of a dynastic alliance that also included the marriage of her brother, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen to Princess Wolete Israel Seyoum, the daughter of Ras Seyoum Mengesha.
		Ties were thus cemented between the reigning Shewa branch of the Imperial dynasty with both rival sides of the Tigrean brach of the dynasty.
	free-biz.org /articles/Princess_Zenebework (530 words)

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		The Crown Council of Ethiopia] nyethiocrownamha.html Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen] Preceded by :Haile Selassie of Ethiopia Emperor Haile Selassie Ethiopian Royal Family Succeeded by : Crown Prince Zera Yacob Amha Selassie...
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		HIH Meredazmatch ASFA WOSSEN [27 JUL 1916 - 17 JAN 1997]
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		Governor of Harar 1910/-, Regent and Crown Prince [cr.1916],
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	Definition of Emperor of Ethiopia
		His decendants would rule Ethiopia until 1974 with only a couple of usurpers.
		The most significant usurper was Kassa of Kwara who in 1855, became Theodore II took complete control over Ethiopia and was crowned Emperor of Ethiopia (Negus negusti (Neguse Negest), literally "King of Kings").
		His son Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen was proclaimed "Emperor in Exile" as Emperor Amha Selassie, but the country itself was ruled first by a communist military dictatorship under a Junta known as the Dergue until 1991, when the EPRDF (Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Front) took power.
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