Menelik of Ethiopia |
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Menelik the King of Shoa | 9 |
Menelik expands the Empire | 15 |
Menelik the Nationalist | 25 |
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able achieve Addis Ababa Adowa advance advisers African agreed agreement ambitions Amharic appointed areas army attack attempt battle became become began Britain British brought called campaigns capital central century changes Christian claimed colonies completely conquered conquests continued death decided defeat defend develop district early effect emperor Yohannes empire Ethiopia European powers expansion firearms followed forces foreign France friendly friendship frontier gave governors gradually Harar hoped imperial important independence introduced Italians Italy king kingdom land language later Maqdala March Menelik military negotiations negus neghest negus of Shoa nobles northern occupied official oppose period position prince province QWARA Ras Mangasha reason reforms reign relations result river ruled ruler settled Shoan signed soldiers south-west started struggle succeeded success Sudanese territories Tewodros things throne Tigre tion took towns treaty usually vassal victory wanted whole Wollo