Viceroy

SAVOIA-AOSTA, A.DI
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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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BADOGLIO, PIETRO
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Pietro Badoglio (September 28, 1871 – November 1, 1956), an Italian general and statesmen was the first viceroy of Ethiopia during the Italian occupation (1936...

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