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Ras Sebehat Aragawi (186?-February 25, 1913) was descended from the ruling family of Sibagadis of Agamé, in Tegré, and was governor of Agamé for periods...
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Sayzana (4th century AD) was one of the brothers of Emperor Ezana, ruler of Aksum, in whose reign Christianity was introduced to Ethiopia. Sayzana appears...
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Amedeo di Savoia, Duke of Aosta (October 21, 1898-March 1942) was the last viceroy during the Italian occupation of Ethiopia (1936-41), holding office from 1937-41....
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Wayzaro Warqit (who lived in the 19th century), or Wargitu, was a Muslim ruler of the Wallo Galla in the mid-19th century, who succeeded her...
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Sartsa Dengel (circa 1550-September 2, 1597) was emperor of Ethiopia from 1563-97. He was a great warrior king who during his long reign devoted his...
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Wale Betul of Yaju (18?-June 14, 1918) was one of the important Ethiopian provincial governors and politicians during the reign of Menilek II (reigned 1889-1913),...
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Ras Walda Selasse (1736-1816) was an Ethiopian statesman who ruled over Tegré from 1780 to 1816. He grew up at the court of Ras Mikael...
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Major-General Orde Charles Wingate (February 26, 1903-March 24, 1944) was a British officer who played a notable role in the Ethiopian liberation campaign of 1940-41,...
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Patrice Emery Lumumba (July 2, 1925-January 17, 1961) served as prime minister of the Congo during the tumultuous first months after independence on June 30,...
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Webé Hayla Maryam (1799-1867), a Ethiopian statesman, ruled over Tegré and Semén from 1831-55. He was the son of Dajazmach Hayla Maryam. In his youth...
