Image Title:
Menelik (1844–1913)

Note:
"Menelik II was king of Shewa and emperor of Ethiopia (1889). He expanded the empire, repelled an Italian invasion, and modernized Ethiopia." [bio.] Read More

Source:
Vivian, Herbert. 1901. Abyssinia: Through the Lion-land to the Court of the Lion of Judah, London, C. Arthur Pearson Ltd.  p.196. Book at Google

Subject:
Royalty - Nobility - African - Ethiopia - King - Emperor

Date:
1901

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-ROYETH-2

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