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Seyoum Mengesha

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Seyoum Mengesha KBE (Amharic: ሥዩም መንገሻ; 21 June 1887 – 15 December 1960) was an army commander and a member of the Royal family of the Ethiopian Empire. [1]

44 relations: Abebe Aregai, Aberra Kassa, Abiy Addi, Adwa, Aida Desta, Amha Selassie, Araya Selassie Yohannes, Asfawossen Kassa, Battle of Amba Alagi (1941), Battle of Amba Aradam, Battle of Anchem, Battle of Maychew, Battle of Shire, Christmas Offensive, De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia, December 1960, Ethiopian aristocratic and court titles, Ethiopian Democratic Union, Ethiopian order of battle in the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Ethiopian prisoners of war during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, First Battle of Tembien, Gugsa Wale's rebellion, Haile Selassie, Haile Selassie Gugsa, Hailu Tekle Haymanot, Italian Ethiopia, List of field marshals, List of honorary British knights and dames, Mengesha Seyoum, Order of the Holy Trinity (Ethiopia), Princess Ijigayehu Amha Selassie, Princess Zenebework, Ras Mengesha Yohannes, Second Battle of Tembien, Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Seifu Mikael, Sheno, Kembibit, Stefanos Mengesha Seyoum, Timeline of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Wolete Israel Seyoum, Wondosson Kassa, Yohannes IV, Zerai Deres, Zewde Gebre-Sellassie.

Abebe Aregai

Ras Abebe Aregai (18 August 1903 – 17 December 1960) was an Ethiopian military commander who, during the Italian occupation, led a group of resistance fighters (collectively known as the Arbegnoch or "Patriots") that operated in Menz and Shewa.

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Aberra Kassa

Aberra Kassa (1905 – 21 December 1936) was an army commander and a member of the Royal family of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Abiy Addi

Abiy Addi (also spelled Abi Addi; Tigrigna ዓብዪ ዓዲ "Big town") is a town and separate woreda in north central Ethiopia, and was capital of the former province of Tembien before that province was incorporated into Tigray.

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Adwa

Adwa (ዓድዋ; also spelled Aduwa) is a market town and separate woreda in northern Ethiopia.

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Aida Desta

Princess Aida Desta (8 April 1927 – 15 January 2013) (Baptismal name Bisrate Gabriel), was the eldest granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, daughter of Ras Desta Damtew and Princess Tenagnework.

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Amha Selassie

Amha Selassie, GCMG, GCVO, GBE (27 July 1914 – 17 February 1997) was the last reigning monarch of Ethiopia.

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Araya Selassie Yohannes

Araya Selassie Yohannes (Ge'ez: ኣራያ ሥላሴ ዮሃንነስ, ariya səllasé yōḥānnis; September 1867–10 June 1888) was the King of Tigray, Wollo, Begemder, and Dembiya and a member of the royal family of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Asfawossen Kassa

Asfawossen Kassa (1913 – 21 December 1936) was an army commander and a member of the Royal family of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Battle of Amba Alagi (1941)

The Battle of Amba Alagi was fought in May 1941, during World War II, part of the East African Campaign.

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Battle of Amba Aradam

The Battle of Amba Aradam (also known as the Battle of Enderta) was a battle fought on the northern front of what was known as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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Battle of Anchem

The Battle of Anchem (also Battle of Anchiem or Battle of Anchim) was a battle fought between two factions of the Royal family in the Ethiopian Empire (Mangista Ityop'p'ya).

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Battle of Maychew

The Battle of Maychew (also known as the Battle of Mai Ceu) was the last major battle fought on the northern front during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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Battle of Shire

The Battle of Shire (Italian: Battaglia dello Mayatutors) was a battle fought on the northern front of what was known as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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Christmas Offensive

The Christmas Offensive took place during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War.

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De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia

De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia took place during the opening stages of the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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December 1960

The following events occurred in December 1960.

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Ethiopian aristocratic and court titles

Until the end of the Ethiopian monarchy in 1974, there were two categories of nobility in Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian Democratic Union

The Ethiopian Democratic Union or EDU, also known as Teranafit (formerly a separate group based in Shire before it merged with the EDU), was one of the political parties that formed in opposition to the Derg regime of Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian order of battle in the Second Italo-Ethiopian War

Ethiopian forces in the Second Italo-Abyssinian War besides the Central Army were mobilized from various provinces under their local leader.

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Ethiopian prisoners of war during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War

During the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, the Italians captured selected prominent Ethiopians as prisoners of war and sent them off to different prison camps while the unfortunate ones were executed immediately.

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First Battle of Tembien

The First Battle of Tembien was a battle fought on the northern front of what was known as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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Gugsa Wale's rebellion

Gugsa Wale's rebellion of 1930 was a rebellion raised by ''Ras'' Gugsa Wale and by supporters of Empress Zewditu to rid her of the Crown Prince and heir apparent, Negus Tafari Makonnen.

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Haile Selassie

Haile Selassie I (ቀዳማዊ ኃይለ ሥላሴ, qädamawi haylä səllasé,;, born Ras Tafari Makonnen, was Ethiopia's regent from 1916 to 1930 and emperor from 1930 to 1974.

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Haile Selassie Gugsa

Haile Selassie Gugsa (1907–1985) was an army commander and a member of the Imperial family of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Hailu Tekle Haymanot

Hailu Tekle Haymanot, KBE (1868–1950), also named Hailu II of Gojjam, was an army commander and a member of the nobility of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Italian Ethiopia

Ethiopia was occupied by Italy in 1936 and became a part of the Italian colony Italian East Africa, during which time Emperor Haile Selassie continued to reign as monarch in exile.

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List of field marshals

This is a list of the officers who have held the army rank of Field Marshal or Marshal.

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List of honorary British knights and dames

This is an incomplete list of people who have been created honorary Knights or Dames by the British crown, as well as those who have been raised to the two comparable Orders of Chivalry (Order of Merit and Order of the Companions of Honour) and the Royal Victorian Chain, which do not carry pre-nominal styles.

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Mengesha Seyoum

Le'ul Ras Mengesha Seyoum (Ge'ez: መንገሻ ሰዩም) GCVO (born 7 December 1927) is a member of the imperial family of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Order of the Holy Trinity (Ethiopia)

The Order of the Holy Trinity is an Ethiopian house order, established by Haile Selassie I on November 2, 1930, to celebrate his coronation.

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Princess Ijigayehu Amha Selassie

Princess (Leult) Ijigayehu Amha Selassie (known during her life as Her Imperial Highness Princess Ijigayehu Asfaw Wossen; 1936-1976) was the eldest child of Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen of Ethiopia by his first wife, Princess Wolete Israel Seyoum and was the granddaughter to Emperor Haile Selassie.

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Princess Zenebework

Princess Zenebework, also Zeneba Worq, (25 July 1917 – 24 March 1934) was the second daughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, and his wife the Empress Menen Asfaw.

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Ras Mengesha Yohannes

Mengesha Yohannes (Ge'ez: መንገሻ ዮሐንነስ; 1868 – 1906) was the "natural" son of Emperor Yohannes IV of Ethiopia, Ras of Tigray, and, as a claimant of the Imperial throne, is often given the title of Leul.

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Second Battle of Tembien

The Second Battle of Tembien was a battle fought on the northern front of what was known as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

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Second Italo-Ethiopian War

The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a colonial war from 3 October 1935 until 1939, despite the Italian claim to have defeated Ethiopia by 5 May 1936, the date of the capture of Addis Ababa.

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Seifu Mikael

Lij Seifu Mikael (Amharic: ልጅ ሰይፉ ሚካኤል also Sayfu Mikael, Seifu Michael) was an Ethiopian noble belonging to the aristocratic Amhara family from Shewa.

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Sheno, Kembibit

Sheno is a town in central Ethiopia.

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Stefanos Mengesha Seyoum

Prince Stefanos Mengesha Seyoum (also Estifanos Mangasha Seyum).

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Timeline of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War

The following is a timeline relating to the Second Italo–Abyssinian War to the end of 1936.

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Wolete Israel Seyoum

Princess Wolete Israel Seyoum (1907 – 1989) was the daughter of Leul Ras Seyoum Mengesha, Prince of Tigray, KBE, and great-granddaughter of Emperor Yohannes IV of Ethiopia.

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Wondosson Kassa

Wondosson Kassa, also known as Wond Wossen Kassa (1903 – 19 December 1936), was a member of the royalty of the Ethiopian Empire, an army commander, and a patriot.

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Yohannes IV

Yohannes IV (Ge'ez: ፬ኛ ዮሓንስ, Āratenya Yōḥānnis; horse name "Abba Bezba"; 11 July 1837 – 10 March 1889), born Lij Kaśa Mercha and contemporaneously also known in English as Johannes or John IV, was ruler of Tigray 1867-71, and Emperor of Ethiopia ("King of Zion" and "King of Kings" of Ethiopia) 1872-89 is remembered as one of the leading architects of the modern state of Ethiopia.

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Zerai Deres

Zerai Deres (Ge'ez ዘርኣይ ደረስ) (1914 – July 6, 1945) was an Eritrean translator and patriot.

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Zewde Gebre-Sellassie

Dejazmatch Zewde Gebre-Sellassie (12 October 1926 – 15 December 2008) was a prominent nobleman, historian and former deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seyoum_Mengesha

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