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	Tewoflos of Ethiopia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Tewoflos or Theophilus) (throne name Walda Ambasa) was nəgusä nägäst (1 July 1708 - 14 October 1711) of Ethiopia, and a member of the Solomonid dynasty.
		Empress Malakotawit and one of her brothers were publicly hanged, while another brother and a conspirator were speared to death; Richard Pankhurst cites James Bruce as stating that in one afternoon a total of 37 persons were executed.
		Tewoflos of Ethiopia, Notes and Rulers of Ethiopia.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Tewoflos_of_Ethiopia (166 words)

	Ethiopia
		Ethiopia's modern period (1855 to the present)--represented by the reigns of Tewodros II, Yohannis IV, Menelik II, Zawditu, and Haile Selassie I; by the Marxist regime of Mengistu Haile Mariam; and, since mid-1991, by the Transitional Government of Ethiopia under Meles Zenawi--has been been characterized by nation-building as well as by warfare.
		Ethiopia - The Reestablishment of the Ethiopian Monarchy
		Ethiopia - Ethiopia in World War II The wresting of Ethiopia from the occupying Italian forces involved British personnel, composed largely of South African and African colonial troops penetrating from the south, west, and north, supported by Ethiopian guerrillas.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/ethiopia/all.html (18948 words)

	BGC missions in Ethiopia
		John Markakis has remarked of Ethiopia that "the dominant element in this culture and its major distinguishing feature is the Christian religion." Yet almost all of the analysis of Orthodox Christianity as practiced by Ethiopians has focused on the Amhara and Tigray.
		When Abuna Tewoflos was ousted by the government in 1976, the church announced that nominees for patriarch would be chosen from a pool of bishops and monks-- archbishops were disqualified--and that the successful candidate would be chosen on the basis of a vote by clergy and laity.
		Islam came to Ethiopia by way of the Arabian Peninsula, where in A.D. 610, Muhammad--a merchant of the Hashimite branch of the ruling Quraysh tribe in the Arabian town of Mecca--began to preach the first of a series of revelations he said had been granted him by God through the angel Gabriel.
	www.synergos.net /ethiopia.html (5112 words)

	Basic Ethiopia @ Sellassie Cyber University
		Ethiopia was finally only conquered, briefly, between 1936 and 1941, by Italy, not, significantly, in the 19th century "scramble for Africa," but in the age of totalitarian conquest in the 1930's.
		Ranking with the later defeat of Russia by Japan in the Russo-Japanese War as one of the great setbacks of European imperialism, the Battle of Adwa is often misrepresented as an army of Africans with spears somehow beating the Italians.
		Ethiopia may have been backward, but it was a vastly more sophisticated state than anything else in sub-Saharan Africa.
	sellassie.ourfamily.com /history/basics.html (1139 words)

	Ethiopia - The Struggle for Power, 1974-77
		Preparations were made for a new offensive in Eritrea, and social and economic reform was addressed; the result was the promulgation on December 20 of the first socialist proclamation for Ethiopia.
		In keeping with its declared socialist path, the Derg announced in March 1975 that all royal titles were revoked and that the proposed constitutional monarchy was to be abandoned.
		Designed to act as a civilian political bureau, POMOA was at first in the hands of the All-Ethiopia Socialist Movement (whose Amharic acronym was MEISON), headed by Haile Fida, the Derg's chief political adviser.
	countrystudies.us /ethiopia/29.htm (793 words)

	Emperors of Ethiopia
		One curious feature about Ethiopia in the 20th Century is that, although its national religion remains confined to the homeland and expatriot communities, the existence of the Empire, at a time when only one other fl state in Africa was independent, inspired relgious developments elsewhere.
		While Ethiopia had preserved its independence and Christian religion for centuries against Islâm, constantly enduring the depredations of Arab slavers, many, or most, of whose male victims were castrated, many foreign fls now blame and reject Christianity for the Atlantic slave trade which took their ancestors to the New World.
		Ethiopia and her religion thus receive some respect from a source that, in general, one might have expected to be relatively unaware of the country and relatively hostile to the religion.
	www.friesian.com /ethiopia.htm (1942 words)

	tecolahagos.com - ethiopian related issues and commentary
		Ethiopians are not unknown for firsts: the first non-white nation to defeat a European imperial power;[viii] first barefoot modern marathon victory; where coffee was first consumed and discovered; first to offer the world firm clues to origins of the human race; first operator of the ultramodern Boeing 787 Jetliner in Africa.
		Second, though his long absence may have alienated him from a generation of Ethiopians, even so, one would not help but entertain the efficacy of returning to some form of the monarchy to forestall the dangers of ethnic politics.
		The late Abuna Tewoflos would not even mention the name of the late Emperor in his 1974 New Year’s message.
	www.tecolahagos.com /rastaman.htm (3167 words)

	RELIGIONS of Ethiopia @ Sellassie Cyber University
		The Orthodox Church of Ethiopia is sometimes thought of as a Coptic Church originating from missionary advances from Egypt, but it is rather an Orthodox Church brought to Ethiopia from Syria by two travelling Christian merchants in the fourth century.
		The church in Ethiopia survived the Islamic conquests.
		Ethiopian tradition says that Christianity came to Ethiopia at the beginning of the 4th century AD when two young students named Frumentius and Aedesius were forcibly taken from their boat and introduced to the royal court at Axum.
	filmplus.org /him/page19.html (3638 words)

	Ethiopia
		1 Jun 1936 Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Italian Somalia are united
		Official style: Moa Anbesa ze Emnegede Yehuda, N.N., Seyume Egziebher, Neguse/Negeste Negest za Ityopya ("Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah, N.N., Elect of God, King/Queen of Kings of Ethiopia").
		9 May 1936 Annexation of Ethiopia by Italy.
	www.worldstatesmen.org /Ethiopia.html (1849 words)

	1711 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		September 22 - Tuscarora War: Tuscarora natives under the command of Chief Hancock raid settlements along the south bank of the Pamlico River within the Province of Carolina (present day North Carolina), killing around 130 people.
		October 14 - Yostos kills Tewoflos, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia.
		War of the Spanish Succession (1702 - 1713)
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1711 (722 words)

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