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	Iyasu V of Ethiopia - Biocrawler
		Iyasu V (4 February 1887 - 25 November 1935) was the ruler of Ethiopia from 1913 to 1916, when he was deposed.
		He was never crowned emperor, and as a result is either referred to as "Lij Iyasu" or "Iyasu V".
		Lij (meaning one born of royal blood) Iyasu was a grandson of Menelik II of Ethiopia and son of Menelik's daughter Shewaregga, a half-sister of Menelik's eldest daughter Zauditu, and was proclaimed heir apparent in 1909.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Lij_Yasu (542 words)

	Menelek II - LoveToKnow 1911
		In May 1909 the emperor's grandson Lij Yasu, or Jeassu, then a lad of thirteen, was married to Romanie (b.
		Two days later Yasu was publicly proclaimed at Adis Ababa as Menelek's successor.
		At that time the emperor was seriously ill and as his ill-health continued, a council of regency - from which the emperor was excluded - was formed in March 1910.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Menelek_II (750 words)

	Rastafari Online Community
		Lij Eyasu was informed that Woizero Menen was in the midst of giving birth, and could not possibly be moved (she was giving birth to Prince Asfaw Wossen, later Emperor Amha Selassie).
		Lij Eyasu himself would remain a prisoner, but among the people of Wollo and among various elements in the nobility, there were strong feelings that he was the true and legitimate heir to Menelik II, and this belief would persist for a long time.
		Lij Eyasu had created his father King of Wollo, and Zewditu had made her cousin Wolde Giorgis King of Gondar, but the new Emperor was having none of that.
	www.rastafarionline.com /life_of_him_long.htm (17719 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Abyssinia, 1896-1935
		Emperor LIJ YASU gave in to their temptations; he dreamt of establishing a Great African Mussulman Empire, especially of affirming his rule over Ethiopia and the adjacent colony of Eritrea, as well as the adjacent British and French regions.
		Lij Yasu was only 17 years of age when he became ras in 1913, some accounts state that he had converted to Islam; he entered into communication with SAYYID MUHAMMAD, the "Mad Mullah" that caused the British in British Somaliland to be so much troubled.
		The Ras Tafari, the main architect of the deposure of Lij Yasu, was named heir-apparent and regent in August 1917.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/eastafrica/abyssinia18961935.html (662 words)

	Goethe-Institut Germany and Ethiopia - The Rosen Delegation - Outcomes
		However, when the four voluminous books on the expedition appeared in 1913, Menelik was already dead and, according to the German representative von Syburg, crown prince Lij Yasu utterly disinterested in the issue of Aksum’s past.
		Indeed, subsequent German attempts to draw Lij Yasu into the war as a German ally would not have found Rosen’s approval.
		The revolt of Ras Tafari against Lij Yasu in 1916 created a situation for the German delegation that was precisely the opposite of Rosen’s intentions.
	www.goethe.de /ins/et/prj/pio/adb/rad/enindex.htm (868 words)

	Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia Summary
		Yasu's apparent conversion to Islam alienated the national, Christian church and gave impetus to the opposition movement led by Ras Tafari (as Haile Selassie was now designated), which joined noblemen and high church officials in deposing Yasu in 1916.
		Emperor Haile Selassie I (Amharic: ኃይለ፡ሥላሴ, "Power of the Trinity") (born Lij Tafari Makonnen, July 23, 1892 – August 27, 1975) was de jure Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974 and de facto from 1916 to 1936 and 1941 to 1974 and is the religious symbol for God incarnate among the Rastafari movement.
		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).
	www.bookrags.com /Haile_Selassie_I_of_Ethiopia (4969 words)

	HIM_review_by_cardillo.htm
		His wife was the cousin of his rival, Lij Yasu.
		the adolescent Lij Yasu as successor (GORHAM 4 1).
		Lij Yasu, was influenced by the practices of the Muslims.
	www.himchurch.org /Internet_Sites_Articles/HIM_review_by_cardillo.htm (3281 words)

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		The Emperor, anxious to see Lij Tafari live up to his father's stature and take the throne when the time came, made the young man, now of seventeen years, Governor of the southern province of Sidamo.
		Lij Yasu was excommunicated and denounced from any position of power (GORHAM 59).
		In his earlier days, when Selassie was known as Ras Tafari, the successor to the throne, Lij Yasu, was influenced by the practices of the Muslims.
	www.uvm.edu /~debate/dreadlibrary/cardillo.html (4180 words)

	E&E RPCVs — Review: Unknown Ethiopia
		In 1911, Menelik designated his grandson, Lij Yasu, only 15 years old, to be his successor, and things got worse.
		But the obstreperous Yasu, not given to diplomatic nicety and not usually available for discussion, was not at all interested in an agreement with Britain.
		And when the survey was done, Yasu refused permission for Pearson to take the results to Addis Ababa, which had been the goal of the Brits.
	www.ethiopiaeritrearpcvs.org /pages/library/books/reviews/rvlettabyss.html (4435 words)

	1892: Birth of Tafari
		Yasu was young and the legacy of Menelik was so heavy.
		The Empress Mennen in her third marriage became the wife of Leul Ras Seged, whom she divorced to be given in marriage by her uncle Lij Iyassu to Dedjazmatch Tafari Makonnen, later Haile Sellassie.
		At a meeting on September 1916 Yasu was accused of apostasy and excommunicated.
	filmplus.org /him/1892.html (5835 words)

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		Lij Yasu would prove to be a poor choice for the throne of Ethiopia.
		Yasu reduced his opposition by arresting some of the head Rases that opposed him.
		Yasu increasingly listened to and met with the Mohemmedan Chieftains.
	debate.uvm.edu /dreadlibrary/cardillo.html (4180 words)

	Haile Selassie. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		A brilliant student, he became a favorite of Menelik, who made him a provincial governor at 14.
		As a Coptic Christian, Tafari opposed Menelik’s grandson and successor, Lij Yasu, who became a Muslim convert, and in 1916 compelled his deposition and established Menelik’s daughter Zauditu as empress with himself as regent.
		In 1928, Tafari was crowned king of Ethiopia, and in 1930, after the empress’s mysterious death, he became emperor as Haile Selassie, claiming to be a direct descendant of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ha/HaileSel.html (373 words)

	Haitian Diaspora: Welcome to news, editorials, art, finance, health, technology, profiles, music, video, books, about ...
		In May 1909 the emperor’s grandson Lij Iyasu (or Lij Yasu) by his late daughter Shoaregga, then a lad of thirteen, was married to Romanework Mangasha (b.
		Lij Iyasu's marriage to Romanework Mangasha was dissolved, and he married Seble Wongel Hailu, daughter of ras Hailu, and granddaughter of Negus Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam.
		Emperor Menelek II died on December 12th, 1913 of a stroke and is buried at the Baeta Le Mariam Monastery Church of Addis Ababa.
	www.haitiandiaspora.com /community/profiles/diasporafigures/HIMMenelikII.htm (1311 words)

	African American Registry: Halie Selassie, Ethiopian ruler!
		Selassie was born Tafari Makonnen in Harer, Ethiopia and married Wayzaro Menen, daughter of Emperor Menelik II in 1911.
		By becoming prince (Ras), Selassie became the focus of the Christian majority's approval, over Menelik's grandson, Lij Yasu, because of his progressive nature and his more reliable political ideas.
		He was named regent and heir to the throne in 1917, and traveled to such cities as Rome, Paris, and London to become the first Ethiopian ruler to ever go abroad.
	www.aaregistry.com /african_american_history/2139/Halie_Selassie_Ethiopian_ruler (500 words)

	Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia, biography
		Gradually his health failed, and the end of his reign was marked by intrigue and maneuvering for the succession due to his lack of a living male heir.
		He was succeeded as emperor by his grandson Lij Yasu.
		It is interesting to note that a young man who in 1911 married Menelik's daughter Wayzaro Menen, was now working his way up in the ranks and would later become Ethiopia's last emperor, Haile Salassie.
	www.douglasyaney.com /mc895-bio.htm (388 words)

	LION OF ETHIOPIA
		Menelik’s health became worse, and in 1907 he appointed several leading men to help him rule as a Council of Ministers.
		The Germans and Turks became stronger, so Lij Yasu began to follow their ideas.
		The British, French and Italians were afraid that Lij Yasu would join Germany and Turkey, so they moved troops to Berbera, Massawa, and Djibouti.
	groups.msn.com /LIONOFETHIOPIA/emperormenelikii18891913.msnw (1801 words)

	afrol News - Your Portal to Africa!
		Haile Selassie, born Ras Tafari Makonnen in 1892, was grandnephew of Emperor Menelik II.
		In 1916, he forced the abdication of Lij Yasu, a Muslim convert, and placed Menelik's daughter, Zauditu, on the throne.
		In 1928 he himself was crowned king, and after Zauditu's mysterious death in 1930, he became emperor.
	www.afrol.com /html/News/eth008_haile_selassie.htm (835 words)

	Menelik II - Encyclopedia.com
		Gradually his health failed, and the end of his reign was marked by intrigue and maneuvering for the succession.
		He was succeeded as emperor by Lij Yasu.
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	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Menelik2.html (1015 words)

	Erowid Psychoactive Vaults
		A cousin of Emperor MENELIK II, he was born Tafari Makonnen : on July 23, 1892.
		Menelik was succeeded in 1913 by his grandson Lij Yasu, : a converted Muslim.
		When Lij Yasu attempted to change the official religion : of Ethiopia from Coptic Christianity to Islam, Tafari Makonnen drove him : from the throne and installed (1916) his aunt as Empress Zauditu.
	www.erowid.org /plants/cannabis/cannabis_spirit5.shtml (757 words)

	Harvest - TIME
		¶ No matter how few the casualties, one person almost certain not to survive the Ethiopian war has been Lij Yasu, "Child of Jesus," the 38-year-old onetime Emperor of Ethiopia.
		Lest Italy should release him, make him a puppet emperor, it was announced weeks ago by the Emperor that "Child of Jesus" had been moved to the shores of southernmost Lake Rudolf on the British Kenya border.
		The only mourner was Amba Hanna, the aged priest who had been handcuffed to Lij Yasu for nine years.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,847574-2,00.html (675 words)

	1930 - dKosopedia
		August 25: Sean Connery, future favorite 007 actor and Scottish National Party figure is born.
		November: Ras Tafari Makonnen was crowned Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia after the previous Muslim ruler Lij Yasu is deposed.
		December 3: Film premiere of All Quiet on the Western Front.
	www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/1930 (439 words)

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