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The Ethiopian Empire, [a] also formerly known by the exonym Abyssinia, or simply known as Ethiopia, [b] was a sovereign state [16] that historically encompasses the geographical area of present-day Ethiopia and Eritrea from the establishment of the Solomonic dynasty by Yekuno Amlak approximately in 1270 until the 1974 coup d'etat by the Derg ...
- Ethiopian–Adal War
The Ethiopian–Adal War or Abyssinian–Adal War, also known in...
- History of Ethiopia
History of Ethiopia. Ethiopia is one of the oldest countries...
- Yekuno Amlak
Yekuno Amlak's descendants, the Ethiopian emperors of the...
- Sultanate of Shewa
The Makhzumi dynasty also known as Sultanate of Shewa or...
- Orthodox Tewahedo
Orthodox Tewahedo refers to two Oriental Orthodox Christian...
- Menelik II
Menelik II (Ge'ez: ዳግማዊ ምኒልክ dagmawi mənilək; horse name...
- Ethiopia
Ethiopia, [a] officially the Federal Democratic Republic of...
- Ethiopian–Adal War
The Adal rise to power resulted in a series of conflicts with the Ethiopian Empire, and eventually the Ethiopian–Adal War in 1529. Adal's general Ahmed ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (Ahmed Gran) quickly seized the Ethiopian Empire by conquering most of the Ethiopian Highlands, reaching northern Tigray Province in the Battle of Amba Sel in 1531. Dawit ...
After the Allied powers formally protested, the Shewan aristocrats met, accused Iyasu of apostasy and subversion, and deposed him on September 27, 1916. History of Ethiopia, a survey of notable events and people in the history of Ethiopia, from the prehistoric era to the present day. Ethiopia is the largest and most populated country in the ...
Sep 19, 2020 · The earliest origins of the Ethiopian Empire reach back before 1270. The story begins with the Kingdom of Aksum, also known as the Aksumite Empire, an ancient kingdom of great import in the classical world. Aksum was located in today’s northern Ethiopia, and flourished from about 80 BC to 825 AD. Taking its name from its key city, the capital ...
Ethiopian Empire. The Ethiopian Empire, or simply Ethiopia, also known as Abyssinia by foreigners, was an empire in East Africa. It used to include modern day Ethiopia and Eritrea. When it was biggest, it controlled some parts of Egypt, Sudan, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia. The official state religion of the empire was Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity .
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