The order of emperor menelik ii statue

Who is the father of menelik ii

The Statue of Menelik II is an equestrian statue located near St. George's Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.


the order of emperor menelik ii statue

Menelik history in english

The statue symbolizes the anti-colonial struggle of Emperor Menelik who waged the Battle of Adwa, the climactic battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian War in and is witnessing Africa’s triumph over European colonialism.


Foreign policy during menelik ii (1889-93 pdf)

The Imperial Order of Emperor Menelik II is an Ethiopian order established in by then-Regent Tafari Makonnen, during the reign of Empress Zewditu I, in order to honor the memory of Emperor Menelik II.
Menelik ii achievements
The Order of Menelik II, created by the then-Regent, Ras Tafari Makonnen, in in honour of the late Emperor, was, with the Trinity created at the same time, an “order of very high rank”, according to Emperor Haile Selassie’s memoirs.