The Queen Of Sheba: Ethiopia's Queen Makeda

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <img border="0" qu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgw1GcAIxGQRdKNeduHOTwtsr7FFgfuyN_thTGgG020xtdQWCDEllD68s0-FlRgUor0eL_yJoHNGJtlntXYdUnFb0fWgNTfX1RRYxe-XBqD7t1OAPQ2WuEOBHOwD6iQmM1Ea2Cwx-Sa0CQ/s320/Queen+of+Sheba.jpg" /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><b>The Queen of Sheba from Ethiopian fresco (c.1100s-1200s), Lalibela, Ethiopia. Zagwe dynasty.</b></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: large;"><b>The Queen of Sheba</b></span>  </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> (also known equally Makeda, Makebah-Tamar, Malikat Saba; </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Ge'ez: Nigist Saba; Hebrew: מלכת שבא‎; </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Malkat Shva; Arabic: ملكة سبأ‎) </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> According to the <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0312167938/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0312167938&linkCode=as2&tag=manipubloffiw-20&linkId=4JFJZLDPYIT7ZOMD" target="_blank">Kebra Negast</a> (Kebra Nagast, Ge'ez: kəbrä nägäst, </i>"the Glory of Kings"), a nearly 700 yr onetime text from Ethiopic antiquity, the majestic describe of piece of occupation solid unit of measurement of the Nile percentage are offsprings of The Queen of Sheba, named Makeda (mākidā) in the Ethiopian account, which translates literally to "pillow." </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSuiX_U6TtplwRoDLizExEzPk-qtgMCuqw3junKtiy3Y5zbyxJgCnHBEUKSJw5EDOY32P0ihDoA6A4_TaJ54_oIT37ROQF-MfgCKuigpya_DTQY2B3uLWmrd0ZEE1v4LM81ierSc0vVVg/s1600/sheeba+solomon+relief.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSuiX_U6TtplwRoDLizExEzPk-qtgMCuqw3junKtiy3Y5zbyxJgCnHBEUKSJw5EDOY32P0ihDoA6A4_TaJ54_oIT37ROQF-MfgCKuigpya_DTQY2B3uLWmrd0ZEE1v4LM81ierSc0vVVg/s320/sheeba+solomon+relief.jpg" wt="true" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Batisterio san giovanni Florence (Italy), Salomon meets the Queen of Saba, </i></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>on the Paradise Door of the Florence Baptistry</i></span></div> <div align="center" class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> Menelik I (Menyelek I) (also known equally <i>Ebna la-Hakim</i>, <i>Ibn Al-Hakim</i>, "Son of the Wise") was the entirely offspring of The Queen of Sheba of the ancient Kingdom of Sheba / Axumite Kingdom. King Solomon of ancient State of Israel was his father.  The Queen of Sheba in addition to King Solomon are both referenced inside the Christian, Hebrew, in addition to Qur'anic (Koran) Biblical accounts (See Table of Nations (Genesis 10:7)). </div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxTWlFxp7-6xIu5B9m1y_8WnRZ1aqTmN0kdNHxQL58VNaHcWOsLtrMG12HND8HDqH-N7d668aI54m209fi8vAiMYJbHLsPcG8Ln4z3dFqrARBUhBaW_edH9Zswf1xUc76biUd8vG3d1SM/s1600/Kingdom+of+Axum+500+AD.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="209" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxTWlFxp7-6xIu5B9m1y_8WnRZ1aqTmN0kdNHxQL58VNaHcWOsLtrMG12HND8HDqH-N7d668aI54m209fi8vAiMYJbHLsPcG8Ln4z3dFqrARBUhBaW_edH9Zswf1xUc76biUd8vG3d1SM/s320/Kingdom+of+Axum+500+AD.jpg" width="320" wt="true" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;">Map shows Nile percentage communities, including </span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;">Kingdom of Axum (Aksum) cir. 565 A.D.</span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN8P6IrAY-l-L0MTkLG0l-uOQsNKXhHpEDk8gqvXFukwrgG-DIwr7W-Cj-jkiUL-0Oh3_1T8gb-Ic8g26qJsB0RQDLq2aPw8Oo2HFuoqDRZfYp99yfHovPISf5pP6wSN4OdNxaVLyuqlw/s1600/tigray.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" gu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN8P6IrAY-l-L0MTkLG0l-uOQsNKXhHpEDk8gqvXFukwrgG-DIwr7W-Cj-jkiUL-0Oh3_1T8gb-Ic8g26qJsB0RQDLq2aPw8Oo2HFuoqDRZfYp99yfHovPISf5pP6wSN4OdNxaVLyuqlw/s320/tigray.gif" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> This East African kingdom at historical points may at to the lowest degree convey included parts of areas of Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, in addition to Yemen. This early on kingdom of antiquity, nether the historical throne of Sheba, may convey reached equally far S equally Zanzibar (“San-Sheba” or regard Persian: "Zangi-bar" alongside "Zangi" important "Black" in addition to "Bar" important "the") inwards Tanzania. See too Kemet [keh-MET translates "Black Land").</div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiRHsYYtV6FNm5U2w7rsUe0zpZHaPMMZpCn3i-Y0J6WwjOUAibWyKmFIfgcxDf2kVYjHlELCq4DzGDeraqQhzBdqVgVu8iurCJ37yroz6bXx2zEC1AylNVPdkAIe3YOmenXt365bWLxhA/s1600/Queen+of+Sheba+Kebra_Nagast.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiRHsYYtV6FNm5U2w7rsUe0zpZHaPMMZpCn3i-Y0J6WwjOUAibWyKmFIfgcxDf2kVYjHlELCq4DzGDeraqQhzBdqVgVu8iurCJ37yroz6bXx2zEC1AylNVPdkAIe3YOmenXt365bWLxhA/s320/Queen+of+Sheba+Kebra_Nagast.jpg" wt="true" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>Kebra Negast</i>, available inwards mass shape today</span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-size: small;">The Kebra Nagast is an describe of piece of occupation organisation human relationship originally written inwards the Ge'ez linguistic communication (Semetic/Ethiopic/Nilotic) and recounts the origins of the paternal Solomonic describe of the Emperors of Ethiopia. The Kebra Nagast is considered yesteryear the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in addition to Rastafarian communities inwards the Africas equally an inspired in addition to accurate historical describe of piece of occupation organisation human relationship of how The Queen of Sheba met King Solomon in addition to nearly how the Ark of the Covenant came to the Axum (Aksum, Aksûmite, Tigray-Tigrinya Province) percentage of electrical current hateful solar daytime Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in addition to Eritrea, upon The Queen's provide from ancient State of Israel alongside the manful somebody child, Menelik I.</span> </div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> According to the Kebra Nagast, Menelik I became the outset Imperial ruler of Ethiopia, the outset of a describe of Aksûmite Kings. The translation of the ancient text records of the Kebra Nagast too incorporate accounts of the early on creation stories of the people of this region, which today's scientific discipline definitively concludes is the birthplace of humankind in addition to human civilizations.  </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: justify;"> It is said that Menelik's father, King Solomon, gave the Ark of the Covenant to The Queen of Sheba  to hold upward delivered equally his prayer that "the New Jerusalem" would have its throne at Axum. In 1967, Edward Ullendorff stated inwards his famous lectures that "[t]he Kebra Nagast is non but a literary work, but -- equally the Old Testament to the Hebrews or the Qur'an to the Arabs -- it is the repository of Ethiopian national in addition to religious feelings."</div> <br /> <br /> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5O1HUUMV1FLxBA6-ypXHBaHLljuMouLlvdAT822QRLX-NXHXq6uCqDBb-mRuvMKRIMfhdFwOFOCIbFiZ0-zsV3cxqR11dfn1kbDmpSkgS8fq0IQCbWMWCg0z7b1vRDfKrtDpyqS0QsHs/s1600/Axum+Art.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" gu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5O1HUUMV1FLxBA6-ypXHBaHLljuMouLlvdAT822QRLX-NXHXq6uCqDBb-mRuvMKRIMfhdFwOFOCIbFiZ0-zsV3cxqR11dfn1kbDmpSkgS8fq0IQCbWMWCg0z7b1vRDfKrtDpyqS0QsHs/s320/Axum+Art.jpg" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Photo of an Ethiopian antiquity art</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: justify;">  <span style="text-align: justify;">The Queen of Sheba made the northern metropolis of Axum abode later returning from her merchandise journey to Israel. According to Ethiopian tradition, Menelik I in addition to the Ark of the Covenant was brought with Makeda. Many believe Haile Selassie I, born Tafari Makonnen, to hold upward of straight blood lineage from Menelik I, who began the East African Kings' long dominion inwards the region, starting around 950 BCE. Haile Selassie I's royal lineage has been a fact of fence amid African scholars. It is known, however, that royal majestic families proceed on the African continent despite the to a greater extent than recent historical evolution of African national governments. The </span><a href="http://www.imperialafrica.com/" style="text-align: justify;">African Continents Kingdom Federation</a><span style="text-align: justify;">'s (ACKF) electrical current leader is Imperial Matriarch Empress Shebah `Ra - </span><a href="http://www.imperialafrica.com/id2.html" style="text-align: justify;">Queen Shebah III</a><span style="text-align: justify;"> of the royal describe of piece of occupation solid unit of measurement describe of African Continent Nubian Nations Sheba Imperial Empire Kingdoms (0/1 Dynasty – 2d Millennium – seven Dynasty), a matriarchal throne. </span></div> <br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <b><i><br /></i></b> <b><i>Nights Over Egypt</i></b> yesteryear Incognito (original yesteryear The Jones Girls)<br /> <br /> <object height="244" width="325"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UoxHwOl2gN0&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01"> </param> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> </param> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"> </param> <embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UoxHwOl2gN0&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0xe1600f&color2=0xfebd01" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="325" height="244"></embed></object><br /> <br /> <b>As it was inwards antiquity, priests get together at Lalibela, Ethiopia</b><br /> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwf9gaS4kbwhzxM6HL5KP3vXd-oG_4ulxPWeDJ_kAFgH10WNejdVeT8f0azPpzVHfhHg_sdAl85qx219uWBn1e3Nb1rjV4Kzhk_d_aO2nBQ6I7VsABZN84Dpnavo_udVhx9Qmebkw15FM/s1600/Lalibela,+Ethiopia+Priests.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" gu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwf9gaS4kbwhzxM6HL5KP3vXd-oG_4ulxPWeDJ_kAFgH10WNejdVeT8f0azPpzVHfhHg_sdAl85qx219uWBn1e3Nb1rjV4Kzhk_d_aO2nBQ6I7VsABZN84Dpnavo_udVhx9Qmebkw15FM/s320/Lalibela,+Ethiopia+Priests.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <b>Axum Girl</b><b><br /> </b><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiamcPshsVeuHjDPz_MxU-Ql3YzqiAc8yKamsDVmHUI09y9OIrZ98GDgwvSGZYSL3GnNcEioIPIDE3_XDErhO1iFUy-b08Dw6c0wsgB9_fdtT2vAdoiZOTiPoOAt1KU1uXACp5SiuS8I08/s1600/Ethiopian+Girl.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" gu="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiamcPshsVeuHjDPz_MxU-Ql3YzqiAc8yKamsDVmHUI09y9OIrZ98GDgwvSGZYSL3GnNcEioIPIDE3_XDErhO1iFUy-b08Dw6c0wsgB9_fdtT2vAdoiZOTiPoOAt1KU1uXACp5SiuS8I08/s320/Ethiopian+Girl.jpg" /></a></div> <br /> <i>And the dialogue continues...</i><br /> <object height="215" width="360"><param name="movie" value="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/9sVgaulfDtA?version=3&hl=en_US"> </param> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> </param> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"> </param> <embed src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/v/9sVgaulfDtA?version=3&hl=en_US" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="360" height="215" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed></object></div> </div> </div>

The Queen Of Sheba: Ethiopia's Queen Makeda

The Queen of Sheba from Ethiopian fresco (c.1100s-1200s), Lalibela, Ethiopia. Zagwe dynasty. The Queen of Sheba   (also known equ...

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Emperor Menelik 2 In Addition To Ethiopia's Majestic Succession

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVRCjjF3Mw3aGmLV1cOltce0jmc-B-lBmz0Xn9NlTZC2S79XS3uh-8q5PxoRVApiJ4ISNP6Ey63c4hrO24H0R24FuhksCjT_8hNZLwNgI02VWcEYYFL0g6ISjHSYOgh0CvGiEpxKCtTJA/s1600/%2526+emperor+menelik+ii.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVRCjjF3Mw3aGmLV1cOltce0jmc-B-lBmz0Xn9NlTZC2S79XS3uh-8q5PxoRVApiJ4ISNP6Ey63c4hrO24H0R24FuhksCjT_8hNZLwNgI02VWcEYYFL0g6ISjHSYOgh0CvGiEpxKCtTJA/s320/%2526+emperor+menelik+ii.jpg" width="262" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Photo of  Negus (King) Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In 1844, Menelik II, the boy of King (Negus) Haile Melekot, was born inwards Ankober, Ethiopia. When King Melekot died inwards 1855, Menelik II was imprisoned at Magdala past times Emperor Tewodros II, a noble who usurped the Imperial throne of Shewa. The majestic menage unit of measurement of the Shewa part throne traces its lineage to the union of King Solomon of ancient State of Israel too Queen of <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-of-sheba" target="_blank">Sheba of Abyssinia</a>, which goes dorsum into the history of the Kush too Nubia ancient majestic kingdoms. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 immature Menelik II would eventually escape his Magdala capture too supply to the part of his manlike individual bring upward inwards Shewa where he claimed championship to its Imperial throne. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Emperor Menelik II was a federalist that believed that the part would live strongest nether a consolidated primal Imperial crown at Addis Ababa (aka Addis Abeba or "new flower"), a location that would live chosen inwards 1886 past times his Empress Taytu Betul, a city-state similar London too Washington D.C. Menelik II's leadership efforts focused on consolidating the Ethiopian empire nether majestic patriarchal Imperial rule. During his reign, the British had heavily armed Emperor Yohannes IV (aka King John of Abyssinia) against Emperor Tewodros II. In 1863, Emperor Tewodros II reportedly committed suicide afterwards beingness defeated past times the British at Magdala.<br /> <br /> By 1880, Menelik II was signing a treaty amongst the Italians inwards the Wollo province at Wuchale, acknowledging the institution of the Italian colony of Eritrea too its upper-case missive of the alphabet at Asmara. Eritrea is inwards the northern Tigrean region. As a result, this treaty signing weakened the dominion of Ras Mengasha, the boy of the belatedly Emperor Yohannes IV, over the region. When Menelik II signed the treaty amongst the Italians, he did non know that the Amharic version was unlike than the Italian version (Uccialli), a mutual trickery used past times many European colonialist against native populations. When Menelik II discovered the deception, he denounced the Italian treaty. Italy declared state of war against Menelik II too invaded Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia from Asmara.<br /> <br /> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQQX6EOSL26t9l60DCRX5y6kDpHPTu60S6q8fFPn9XSrAfzhsgcFGnNJjaQfIi2g6jphgK-z972JX-fd1vdBK_EUS3u5P29SF3Ew7bn1TACi7mBMY2YoKoF6iE6tqfqEJE-sZMR00LF0o/s1600/ethiopia-map.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="264" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQQX6EOSL26t9l60DCRX5y6kDpHPTu60S6q8fFPn9XSrAfzhsgcFGnNJjaQfIi2g6jphgK-z972JX-fd1vdBK_EUS3u5P29SF3Ew7bn1TACi7mBMY2YoKoF6iE6tqfqEJE-sZMR00LF0o/s320/ethiopia-map.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Map of Ethiopia</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> Menelik II defeated the Italians at Amba-Alagi too Mekele. On March 1, 1896, Menelik II inflicted a decisive blow against Italian soldiers at the Battle of Adwa, forcing Italia to recognize Ethiopia's national sovereignty. Ras Mengesha was able to eventually secure Emperor Menelik II's recognition of his seat equally Prince of Tigray (aka Tigrai). Ras Mengesha had supported Menelik II's efforts to defeat the Italian invasion inwards 1896 inwards the Battle of Adwa. Menelik, however, refused to crown Ras Mengesha equally King of Zion, which led to his rebellion against Menelik. In 1898, Menelik II defeated a rebellion past times Ras Mangasha, farther consolidating Imperial ascendence over Ethiopia, unifying the Ethiopian highlands. Ras Mengesha was defeated too placed nether line of piece of job solid arrest until his death. Menelik besides signed agreements amongst the French settling the limits of French establishments on the somali coast too at Jibuti (Djibouti). </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <b>LIJ IYASU AND ISSUES OF SUCCESSION </b><br /> <b><br /></b><br /> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeqMQEMOi5JmRzGcDUsVzsuN0Wa5x4jSlowFEg5_09qOr_ZXa50BgWnmGrvWH-I2Rd-kieivfg3mZm07T2Syt6dp-lJSRRZ6FoYxBZkVZ1AhJmzegMXbOjRDhl3DG2GRYz7veTTn7QNB4/s1600/%2526+Photo+Lijj+Iyasu.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeqMQEMOi5JmRzGcDUsVzsuN0Wa5x4jSlowFEg5_09qOr_ZXa50BgWnmGrvWH-I2Rd-kieivfg3mZm07T2Syt6dp-lJSRRZ6FoYxBZkVZ1AhJmzegMXbOjRDhl3DG2GRYz7veTTn7QNB4/s320/%2526+Photo+Lijj+Iyasu.jpg" width="206" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Photo of Lil Iyasu on Equus caballus mounted left.</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: justify;"> In 1883, Menelik II consolidated his ability farther through spousal human relationship to Empress Taytu Betul, an influential noblewoman of Imperial lineage whose uncle ruled Tigrai too much of northern Ethiopia. While Menelik II would accept no children amongst Taytu, he did accept ii daughters, hence Princesses Zewditu too Shoaregga, too a boy who died equally a child, Prince Wossen Seged. In May 1909, Lij Iyasu (aka Lij Yasu), Menelik II's grandson past times his missy Shoaregga, was married to Romanework Mangasha, the missy of Ras Mengasha too niece of his married adult woman Empress Taytu. Lij Iyasu was xiii years one-time at the fourth dimension of this political marriage. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;">  In March 1910, afterwards Negus Menelik II became ill, the Imperial Crown Council of Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia was formed, headed past times Fitawrari Habtegiorgis Dinagde. Lij Iyasu was designated past times Menelik II equally his patriarchal Imperial successor. Lij Iyasu's allegiance to the Islamist, however, precipitated a domestic crisis inwards Ethiopia. Iyasu had aligned himself amongst Ethiopia's traditional enemies, the Somalis too the Gallas, too converted to Islam -- proclaiming that Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia would bring together the Turks' Holy War nether his leadership. </div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> On Dec 12, 1913, Emperor Menelik II died too was buried at the Baeta Le Mariam Monastery Church of Addis Ababa. Lij Iyasu was excommunicated past times Marrheos X, Abuna of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, who feared that he mightiness plough Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia into a Muslim state. The Shewa nobility was non content amongst what has been described equally Lil Iyasu's colorful lifestyle, including taking several Muslim wives. He besides exiled Princess Zewditu Menelik too her hubby to the countryside, equally a threat to his rule. </div> <br /> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFkRq6mRUssu-S1_LK69dEm9d-AxaMp-8x8W79I6MNTJfCt7i1yTWDBYWbFp-s-lIkMkm96cWlL5zyg9-C3661lf8TundGa4cJVXUnl66kosYwFUgVaxKoimj-Y-bu_OtJDmV6WQeSHjw/s1600/%2526+Photo+of+Negus+Zaudita+Queen+of+Kings+in+her+own+right.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFkRq6mRUssu-S1_LK69dEm9d-AxaMp-8x8W79I6MNTJfCt7i1yTWDBYWbFp-s-lIkMkm96cWlL5zyg9-C3661lf8TundGa4cJVXUnl66kosYwFUgVaxKoimj-Y-bu_OtJDmV6WQeSHjw/s200/%2526+Photo+of+Negus+Zaudita+Queen+of+Kings+in+her+own+right.jpg" width="158" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Photo of Nigiste Negaste Empress <br /> Zewditu of Ethiopia</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Iyasu ruled for most 3 years but was never officially crowned. He was deposed inwards 1917 past times the Imperial Crown Council too his majestic cousin Ras Tafari Makonnen, the futurity Emperor Haile Selassie through the Imperial matriarchal lineage, was elevated equally regent. Menelik II's missy Zewditu Menelik, was crowned Nigiste Negast (Queen of Kings) too reigned equally Empress from 1917 to 1930 past times the ancient Abyssinian-Kushitic code of the Fetha Negast (Law of the Kings), equally discerned past times the Imperial Crown Council of Ethiopia.</div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <div style="text-align: justify;"> Ras Tafari was made heir apparent to Empress Zewditu. Lij Iyasu was placed nether line of piece of job solid arrest inwards Sellale. To the destination of her life, Empress Zewditu referred to her deposed nephew equally "Getaye (my lord master) Iyasu". None of Zewditu's children survived to adulthood too the facts surrounding her decease inwards 1930 has ever left enquiry of whether it was past times natural cause. </div> <br /> <div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <b><br /></b><object height="480" width="540"><param name="movie" value="http://pf.kizoa.com/sflite.swf?did=2405870&k=S137410887&hk=1&ns=1&ob=1&origin=share"> </param> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"> </param> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> </param> <embed src="http://pf.kizoa.com/sflite.swf?did=2405870&k=S137410887&hk=1&ns=1&ob=1&origin=share" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="540" height="480" allowFullScreen="true"></embed></object></div> </div>

Emperor Menelik 2 In Addition To Ethiopia's Majestic Succession

Photo of  Negus (King) Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia  In 1844, Menelik II, the boy of King (Negus) Haile Melekot, was born inwards An...

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A Brief Timeline Of The Ancient History Of Africa To The Scramble For Africa

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpFwAKUDJ-G3clKdjS-N6SuWipuk6wcPjrpzoRTqW_7Xd0Z4LGHsTTRsnQgz0sPkSTDWcqO2GWnBuew3ti4WSVA8mwJxIvOq4dggUOBZi_SwLkPstr_HwWDGxzHmcy9UcFeA0QJoJB60g/s1600/Map-of-Africa-1812.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="323" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpFwAKUDJ-G3clKdjS-N6SuWipuk6wcPjrpzoRTqW_7Xd0Z4LGHsTTRsnQgz0sPkSTDWcqO2GWnBuew3ti4WSVA8mwJxIvOq4dggUOBZi_SwLkPstr_HwWDGxzHmcy9UcFeA0QJoJB60g/s400/Map-of-Africa-1812.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Map of Africa, c. 1812.</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: left;"> </div> <br /> <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br /></div> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 431px;"> <colgroup><col width="69"></col> <col width="362"></col> </colgroup><tbody> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="362"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>A BRIEF TIMELINE </b></span></span> </span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>OF THE ANCIENT HISTORY OF AFRICA </b></span></span> </span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="color: white; font-size: small;"><b>TO THE “SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA”</b></span></span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 3150 B.C.</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Ancient tradition states that the start pharaoh (king) of <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Kemet</b></a> (kmt, translation: “black land”, nka Ancient Egypt) was Pharaoh Menes, honored amongst having unified Upper together with Lower Kemet into a unmarried kingdom. The pharaoh of Dynasty I would laid about a serial of dynasties that ruled Kemet for the side yesteryear side iii millennium. In Pliny's account, Menes was credited amongst existence the inventor of writing inwards Kemet.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The New Kingdom of Kemet (c. 1550-1070 B.C.) began amongst the Eighteenth Dynasty, mark the ascension of Arab Republic of Egypt every bit an international ability that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire into the southern, northern together with western regions of continental Africa together with every bit far due east every bit the percentage straightaway called India. Notable Pharaohs of this era include Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, Akhenaten together with his married adult woman Nefertiti, Tutankhamun together with Ramesses II. The final native ruled dynasty is said to conduct maintain been the Thirtieth Dynasty, afterwards which the kingdom savage into the hands of Farsi rulers c. 343 B.C., defeating Pharaoh Nectanebo II. Later the Ottomans, of Arab descent, came to govern this business office of the Nile Valley.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 1200 B.C.</span></span></div> </td><td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Kingdom of Kush was an ancient African dynasty situated on the confluences of the Blue Nile, White Nile together with River Atbara inwards what is straightaway the Republic of Sudan. Established afterwards the Bronze Age collapse (c. 1206 to 1150), it was centered at Napata inwards its early on phase. After manful somebody monarch Kashta ("the Kushite") invaded Arab Republic of Egypt inwards the eighth century BC, the Kushite kings ruled every bit Pharaohs of the Twenty-fifth dynasty of Arab Republic of Egypt for a century, until they were expelled yesteryear Psamtik I inwards 656 BC. In early on Greek geography, the Meroitic kingdom, amongst its violet working capital missive of the alphabet at Meroe, was known every bit Ethiopia. The Kushite kingdom amongst its working capital missive of the alphabet at Meroe persisted until the quaternary century C.E., when it weakened together with disintegrated due to internal rebellion. The Kushite working capital missive of the alphabet was eventually captured together with destroyed yesteryear the kingdom of Axum. </span></span> </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span> <br /> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 100 C.E.</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8rsTsriY_0wP-5pAD9zJWn5jOV1ehEznq1sS1qbZUTvA3uGfn43BeqWt-2woAQ4bdHqKvbojiIjJVWgOeINGfIlHG0W9_5GMCtsPQOEzwdpUxLxaLWCkmdM6je8JLxUaf97bLOh9H4ok/s1600/kingdom+of+kush.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="135" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8rsTsriY_0wP-5pAD9zJWn5jOV1ehEznq1sS1qbZUTvA3uGfn43BeqWt-2woAQ4bdHqKvbojiIjJVWgOeINGfIlHG0W9_5GMCtsPQOEzwdpUxLxaLWCkmdM6je8JLxUaf97bLOh9H4ok/s200/kingdom+of+kush.jpg" width="200" /></a></div> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="color: white;">Kingdom of Aksum (aka every bit the Axum, Aksumite Kingdom, Abyssinia together with Ethiopia), encompassed the national regions straightaway known every bit Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia together with Eritrea. Its govern included govern over the declining Kingdom of Kush together with over the Kingdom of Himyarite inwards the percentage straightaway known every bit Yemen, which together with therefore included Saba (<a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Sheba</b></a>) from c. 25 B.C., Qataban from c. 200 C.E., together with Hadramaut from c. 300 C.E. The kingdom existed from some 100 C.E. to 940 C.E. Great traders, the Aksumites minted their ain currency together with was named yesteryear Mani (216–276 C.E.) every bit ane of the 4 smashing powers of his fourth dimension along amongst Persia, Rome, together with China. Aksum became the start major empire to convert to Christianity.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 400 C.E.</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The mention Nubia is derived from the Noba people, nomads who settled inwards the Nile valley percentage inwards the quaternary century, afterwards the collapse of the Kingdom of Kush. In the ancient commentary, however, Nubia, Kush together with Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (Greek: Aithiopia) are oftentimes used to depict the same people. For example, spell Kemet conquered Nubian lands during diverse times inwards history, the Nubians are too noted every bit having conquered Kemet nether its 25th Dynasty. </span></span> </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The ancient Nubian linguistic communication inwards written cast uses a modified Coptic script that was to a greater extent than often than non used inwards religious texts dating from the eighth together with 15th centuries C.E.. It is straightaway preserved inwards at to the lowest degree a hundred pages of ancient documents, including the famous <i>The Martyrdom of Saint Menas</i>. </span></span> </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">There were a divulge of small-scale Nubian kingdoms throughout the Middle Ages, the final of which collapsed inwards 1504, when Nubia became divided betwixt The Arab Republic of Arab Republic of Egypt together with the Sennar sultanate resulting inwards the Arabization of much of the Nubian population. Nubia was over again brought nether Ottoman Arab Republic of Egypt inwards the 19th century, together with inside Anglo-Egyptian Sudan from 1899 to 1956. </span></span> </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 400 C.E.</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Kingdom of Ghana, too called the Wagadou, founded inwards western percentage of Africa. The wealth of the kingdom includes commentaries of domesticated animals adorned amongst gilded collars together with included the domestication of camels earlier the Arabs. </span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The onetime kingdom is non located inwards the same percentage every bit the electrical flow <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Ghana nation</b></a>. It included the western percentage of the electrical flow patch of Republic of Mali together with the southeastern department of the electrical flow patch of Islamic Republic of Mauritania together with emcompassed Mande-speaking people. Gold, ivory, together with tabular array salt were traded to Europe together with the Middle East. Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī (Arabic: </span><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">عَبْدَالله مُحَمَّد بِن مُوسَى اَلْخْوَارِزْمِي‎</span><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">), the Farsi mathematician, astronomer together with geographer writing from Baghdad c. 800 C.E. documented the legend of the Republic of Ghana dynasties.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <br /></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 600 C.E.</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The Great Republic of Zimbabwe complex was built inwards rock inwards the Kingdom of Zimbabwe, mark the ascension of the Shona (Translation: dzimba dza mabwe or "great rock houses") culture together with evidencing the smashing Bantu expansion. The archaeological ruins known every bit "Great Zimbabwe" conduct maintain been radiocarbon dated to some 600 C.E. The Kingdom of Republic of Zimbabwe controlled the ivory together with gilded merchandise from the interior to the southeastern coast of Africa. Asian together with Standard Arabic goods could live on found inwards abundance inwards the kingdom. </span></span> </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 1230 C.E.</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Mali Empire</b></a> (aka Mandingo Empire or Manden Kurufaba) major tribal grouping was the Mandinka together with was founded yesteryear Sundiata Keita together with gained international fame from its ruler Mansa Musa I. The empire formed on the upper Niger River, together with reached the superlative of ability inwards the 14th century amongst the centre of its scholarship together with merchandise inwards the ancient cities of Djenné together with <a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Timbuktu</b></a>. </span></span> </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img align="BOTTOM" border="1" height="150" name="graphics1" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg/220px-Timbuktu-manuscripts-astronomy-mathematics.jpg" width="223" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: xx-small;">The pages higher upwardly are from Timbuktu Manuscripts written inwards Sudani script (a Semetic script) from the Republic of Mali Empire showing established noesis of astronomy together with mathematics. Today in that place are unopen to a 1000000 of these manuscripts found inwards Timbuktu alone.</span> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: #0b0080;"><span style="color: #cccccc;"></span></span><br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><br /></span></span></div> <div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 1402 C.E.</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Ethiopian diplomatic mission was established inwards Venice.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 1460 </span></span> </div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The Songhai (aka Songhay) are idea to conduct maintain settled at Gao every bit early on every bit 800 C.E., but did non constitute it every bit the working capital missive of the alphabet until the 11th century, during the reign of Dia Kossoi. Sulaiman-Mar gained independence together with hegemony over Gao c. 1340, together with became the forbear of Sunni Ali, the start emperor of Songhai, reigning from c. 1464-1493. Sulaiman-Mar is often credited amongst wresting ability away from the Republic of Mali Empire at a fourth dimension of internal succession disputes. The Songhai Empire would eventually supplanted the Republic of Mali Empire. The Songhai Empire would collapse inwards 1591 inwards smashing business office due to what is described every bit the Moroccan invasion.</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1497</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Vasco da Gama rounds the Cape of Good Hope</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1505-1821</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">The Funj empire inwards Sudan.</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1517</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Ottomans conduct maintain Cairo</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1626</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">First French settle inwards Senegal together with Madagascar</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1628-29</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">War betwixt Mozambique together with Portugal, amongst Mozambique becoming a Portuguese protectorate</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1820</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Egypt conquers Sudan. British settlers larn far inwards Cape Colony.</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1822</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Liberia is established yesteryear freed Africans from America.</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1824-31</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">First Anglo-Ashanti War.</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1830-47</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">French conquest of Algeria.</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1834-35</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">British defeat the Xhosa.</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1849</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Livingstone's start journeying inwards Africa</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1850-78</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Nine Xhosa wars inwards South Africa.</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1868</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">British annexes Lesotho</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1869</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Suez Canal opens</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">1879</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Ango-Zulu War</span></span></div> </td> </tr> <tr valign="TOP"> <td bgcolor="#004a4a" sdnum="1033;1033;@" width="69"><div align="CENTER"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">c. 1880</span></span></div> </td> <td bgcolor="#198a8a" width="362"><div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;">“<span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;">Scramble for Africa” begins</span></span></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <br /></div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><i>Note: There were many smashing kingdoms together with empires that rose on the African continent, such every bit the smashing civilizations developed yesteryear the Moor together with the Berber, the </i></span></span><span style="background-color: transparent; text-align: left;"><span style="color: white; font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><i><a href="https://conaircurlingiron.blogspot.com//search?q=queen-tiye" target="_blank"><b>Ndongo Kingdom inwards the fundamental W Africa</b></a></i></span></span><i style="background-color: transparent; color: white; font-family: Thorndale, serif; text-align: left;">; the absence on this time-line is a production of the require for brevity only.</i></div> </div> <div align="JUSTIFY" style="margin-left: 0.13in; margin-right: 0.19in;"> <span style="color: white;"><span style="font-family: Thorndale, serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i><br /></i></span></span></span></div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <br /> </div>

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