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Yohannes IV
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Yohannes IV was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1871 to his death in 1889 at the Battle of Gallabat, and king of Tigray from 1869 to 1871. During his reign he successfully defended Ethiopia against a large-s
Yohannes IV c. 1872–1889
Yohannes IV c. 1872–1889
Yohannes IV seal
Yohannes IV seal
Portrait of Emperor Yohannes IV
Portrait of Emperor Yohannes IV
Atse Yohannes IV castle (museum) in Mekelle
Atse Yohannes IV castle (museum) in Mekelle
Tekle Giyorgis II
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Tekle Giyorgis II was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1868 to 1871. After being crowned, he linked himself to the last independent emperors of the Gondar line through his mother and sought support from the E
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…the telegraph. In return, Yohannes asked Napier during a meeting on February 28, 1868, for the participation of British forces in his fight against Wagshum Gobeze. Napier refused but maintained the possibility, after the campaign, of military assistance which Yohannes and his 10,000 men greatly needed. On April…
Portrait of Tekle Giyorgis II by Théophile Lefebvre [fr] early 1850s
Portrait of Tekle Giyorgis II by Théophile Lefebvre [fr] early 1850s
Castle of Emperor Fasilides at Gondar. Tekle Giyorgis II invested greatly in the restoration of Gondar city and its monuments.
Castle of Emperor Fasilides at Gondar. Tekle Giyorgis II invested greatly in the restoration of Gondar city and its monuments.