Menelik II1865
Assumes the throne of Shewa
Ethiopia · House / House of Ethiopia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Assumes the throne of Shewa
Succeeds as Emperor of Ethiopia
Succeeds as Emperor of Ethiopia
Succeeds as Emperor of Ethiopia, a cousin of Emperor Menelek
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