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The job of emperor of this country was long dominated by the Amhara, who also gave their name to a major language there |
Ethiopia
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$1,000 |
J |
IS HISTORY |
2022-10-13 |
#8719 |
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Abyssinia is an old name for this African country |
Ethiopia
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$400 |
DJ |
HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE |
2022-07-06 |
#8678 |
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In 1984 an airlift began flying Jews called falashas from this African country to Israel |
Ethiopia
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$1,000 |
J |
JEWISH HISTORY |
2007-03-21 |
#5193 |
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In 1952 Eritrea became part of this African country |
Ethiopia
DD
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$1,200 |
J |
THE 1950s |
2001-02-16 |
#3795 |
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Ras Tafari became sole ruler of this country after the death of Empress Zauditu in 1930 |
Ethiopia
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$1,000 |
DJ |
THE 1930s |
1996-09-13 |
#2765 |
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Tradition says this country's first emperor, Menelik I, was the son of King Solomon & the Queen of Sheba |
Ethiopia
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$500 |
J |
HISTORY |
1996-03-21 |
#2669 |
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Italy recognized the independence of this country in the 1896 Treaty of Addis Ababa |
Ethiopia
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$300 |
J |
HISTORY |
1992-10-22 |
#1869 |
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In October 1935, Roosevelt said "A state of war unhappily exists" between Italy & this country |
Ethiopia
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$1,000 |
DJ |
THE 1930s |
1987-05-25 |
#641 |