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	SIM Country Profile: Ethiopia
		The twentieth century has been one of turmoil for Ethiopia.
		Haile Selassie and co-regent Zauditu ruled from 1916 until Zauditu died in 1930.
		Selassie received the title of King in 1925 and of Emperor in 1930.
	www.sim.org /country.asp?CID=10&fun=1 (1949 words)

	Zauditu -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Zauditu was summoned to the capital, and on September 27 1916, the Council of State and the (additional info and facts about Ethiopian Orthodox Church) Ethiopian Orthodox Church officially deposed Iyasu in favour of Zauditu.
		Zauditu's stepmother and the aunt of her husband, Dowager Empress Taytu, had withdrawn from the capital after Menelik's death, but was still distrusted somewhat due to her well known nepotism she had practiced during the reign of her late husband (additional info and facts about Menelik II) Menelik II.
		Zauditu was compelled to grant Tafari, who now controlled most of the Ethiopian government, the post of Regent and the additional title of (Wine and hot water with sugar and lemon juice and nutmeg) Negus (king).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/Z/Za/Zauditu.htm (1499 words)

	zauditu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Zauditu (also known as Zawditu, Zewditu, or Judith) (1876 - 1930) was reigning Empress of Ethiopia from 1916 to 1930.
		Zauditu was summoned to the capital, and on 27 September 27 1916, the Council of State officially deposed Iyasu in favour of Zauditu.
		According to some popular histories, Zauditu died of shock and grief at hearing of her husband's death, but other accounts contradict this, claiming that Zauditu was not informed of the battle's outcome.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /zauditu.html (1073 words)

	Zauditu of Ethiopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zauditu was the eldest daughter of Emperor Menelek II of Ethiopia.
		Abechi had died when Zauditu was very young, and so Zauditu was raised mainly by her father who was then King of Shoa.
		In 1930, Zauditu's husband Gugsa Welle led a rebellion against Tafari in Begemder, hoping to end the regency, but was defeated and killed in battle by the modernised Ethiopian army at the Battle of Anchem on March 31, 1930.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zauditu (1542 words)

	Zauditu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Zauditu was summoned to the capital, and on 27 September 27 1916, the Council of State and the Ethiopian Orhtodox Churchofficially deposed Iyasu in favour of Zauditu.
		Zauditu was compelled to grant Taffari, who now controlled most of the Ethiopian government, the post of Regent and the additional title of Nigus (king).
		In 1930, Zauditu's husband Gugsa Welle led a rebellion against Taffari, hoping to end the regency, but was defeated in battle by the modernised Ethiopian army at the Battle of Anchiem on February 29th, 1930.
	www.penginus.com /index.php/Zawditu_of_Ethiopia (1149 words)

	Why We Go to War - Haile Selassie I
		Zauditu, Menilek II's daughter, thereupon became empress in 1917, and Ras (Prince) Tafari was named regent and heir apparent to the throne.
		While Zauditu was conservative in outlook, Ras Tafari was progressive and became the focus of the aspirations of the modernist younger generation.
		In 1928 he assumed the title of negus ("king"), and two years later, when Zauditu died, he was crowned emperor (Nov. 2, 1930) and took the name of Haile Selassie ("Might of the Trinity").
	faculty.virginia.edu /setear/courses/howweget/selass.htm (695 words)

	Encyclopedia: Zauditu of Ethiopia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Haile Selassie Emperor Haile Selassie I (Power of Trinity) (born Lij Tafari Makonnen, July 23, 1892 – August 27, 1975), styled His Imperial Majesty (or HIM), was the Emperor (1930–1936; 1941–1974) of Ethiopia, and is the religious symbol for God incarnate among the Rastafari movement.
		Iyasu V (4 February 1887 - 25 November 1935) was the ruler of Ethiopia from 1913 to 1916, when he was deposed.
		March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (91st in Leap years), with 275 days remaining, as the final day of March.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Zauditu-of-Ethiopia (2476 words)

	Menelik_II
		In 1886 Menelik of Shoa married his daughter Zauditu to the Emperor’s son, the Ras Araya Selassie.
		Ras Araya Selassie died in May 1888 without any issue by Zauditu of Shoa, and the Emperor Yohannes IV was killed in a war against the dervishes at the battle of Gallabat (Matemma) on May 10, 1889.
		The succession now lay between the late emperor’s natural son, the Ras Mangasha, and Menelek of Shoa, but the latter was able to obtain the aliegance of a large majority of the nobility on November 4, and consecrated and Crowned as Emperor Menelik II shortly afterwards.
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Menelik_II (1191 words)

	HIM_review_by_cardillo.htm
		Menelik's daughter, Zauditu, became Empress with Ras Tafari as her regent.
		Zauditu, however, could see that Tafari was hungry for the throne, and plotted against him.
		Zauditu became a mere figurehead now, and all of the power lay in the hands of the King.
	www.himchurch.org /Internet_Sites_Articles/HIM_review_by_cardillo.htm (4180 words)

	HIM Haile Selassie / Ethiopian Man of the Millennium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Empress Zauditu had, in response to the growing power and popularity of the Regent and Crown Prince, crowned Ras Tafari as Negus (king) on September 7, 1928 (Meskarem 27, 1921, in the Ethiopian calendar).
		It was the first occasion that an Emperor (or ruling Empress) had granted the title of Negus in the Ethiopian context; previously the title Negus had been used only by the kings of the constituent states of Ethiopia (such as the Negus of Shoa, etc.).
		Empress Zauditu, herself resentful of the growing popularity of the Regent, in 1930 “sent her husband’s sizable army against Tafari’s forces, but the army was immediately crushed and her husband killed”.
	psokolovsky.tripod.com /him.html (1463 words)

	Haile Selassie on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		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.encyclopedia.com /html/H/HaileS1el.asp (752 words)

	Kituo cha katiba >> Haile Selassie - Profile
		Tafari was named regent and heir to the throne in 1917, but assumed full kingship after the death of Empress Zauditu.
		It was not until 1923 when Haile Selassie working with the Empress Zauditu, that slave trade was abolished and Ethiopia unanimously accepted into the League of Nations.
		Also before becoming King, Selassie promoted a twenty year treaty of friendship with Italy in 1928 and established legislation in 1930 to ban illegal sales of arms in Ethiopia, and to establish the government's right to procure arms for protection and internal unrest.
	www.kituochakatiba.co.ug /selassie.htm (1755 words)

	Haile Selassie of Ethiopia - the free encyclopedia (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 LijIyasu (Iyasu V), the grandson and heir of Emperor Menelik II, for suspected conversion to Islam.
		In his place they crowned Menelik's daughter Zauditu as Empress of Ethiopia and her cousin Ras (Duke) Tafari Makonnen as Crown Prince andRegent.
		As Ras Tafari (Amharic Fearsome), he ruledEthiopia 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).
	www.aaez.biz /?t=Haile_Selassie (1953 words)

	MSN Encarta - Haile Selassie I
		Born near Hārer on July 23, 1892, and originally named Tafari Makonnen, Selassie was a grandnephew of Emperor Menelik II.
		In 1916 he ousted Menelik's successor, Lij Iyasu, replacing him with Zauditu, the old emperor's daughter, and made himself regent.
		When Zauditu died in 1930, he succeeded her, taking the name Haile Selassie I, which means “Might of the Trinity.” His other titles included Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah, Elect of God, and King of Kings.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761564421/Haile_Selassie_I.html (300 words)

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		He was given the title Ras by Zauditu and would now be Ras Tafari.
		He served under Zauditu until 1928 when he became King.
		It was at this point he was given the name Haile Selassie, which is Amharic for "Power of the Trinity".
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	Haile Selassi I - Lineol Portrait Figure
		Born near Harer on July 23, 1892, and originally named Tafari Makonnen, Selassie was a grandnephew of Emperor Menelik II.
		The successor of Menelik, Emperor Lij Iyasu (reigned 1913-1916), was deposed in favor of his aunt, crowned Empress Zauditu.
		Tafari Makonnen, her cousin, was selected as heir apparent; he succeeded to the throne as Haile Selassie I. In 1931 he granted Ethiopia its first constitution.
	www.toy-soldier-gallery.com /Articles/Selassi/Selassi.html (1097 words)

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		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)

	The reign of Haile Selassie I (from Ethiopia) -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Since it was considered unseemly for a woman to serve in her own right, Ras Tafari, the son of Ras Makonnen and a cousin of Menilek, served as Zauditu's regent and heir apparent.
		To brighten Ethiopia's external image, he hired foreign advisers for key departments and set about abolishing slavery—a process in which he was helped by Ethiopia's transition to a market economy.
		By 1928, when Zauditu named Tafari king, the economy was booming, thanks mainly to the export of coffee.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-37709 (2035 words)

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	Political and Economic History of Ethiopia
		Menelik II's daughter, Zauditu, was declared empress, but many did not accept the leadership of Zauditu.
		During the 1920's there was a period of dual leadership with Empress Zauditu, who was not powerful enough to suppress Ras Tafari, and Ras Tafari, who was not powerful to take the throne.
		In 1930 a few months after the death of Empress Zauditu Ras Tafari assumed the title name of Haile Selassie and the title of Conquering Lion of Judah, Elect of God, and King of Kings of Ethiopia, in effect, Emperor.
	www.applet-magic.com /ethiopia.htm (5002 words)

	Iyasu V of Ethiopia
		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
		27 September 1916 in favor of his aunt Zauditu.
		His behavior had generally been lacking in dignity, and he offended many members of the old guard, particularly the powerful minister of war, Fitawrari Hapte Giorgis Denagde.
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	Zauditu . 1928 . Afar . League of Nations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As Zauditu s reign progressed, a rift gradually widened between her and her appointed heir, Tafari Makonnen.
		Under Tafari s direction, Ethiopia entered the League of Nations, and abolished slavery.
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