Haile Selassie
Haile Selassie I (Ge'ez: ቀዳማዊ ኃይለ ሥላሴ, qädamawi haylä səllasé[nb 1]; - [ˈhaɪlɜ sɨˈlːase] (
listen)) (23 Julie 1892 – 27 August 1975), born Tafari Makonnen Woldemikael,[2] wis Ethiopie's regent frae 1916 tae 1930 an Emperor o Ethiopie frae 1930 tae 1974.
| Haile Selassie I | |
|---|---|
| Emperor o Ethiopie (mair...) | |
| Ring | 2 Aprile 1930 – 12 September 1974 |
| Coronation | 2 November 1930 |
| Predecessor | Zewditu |
| Successor | Asfaw Wossen (Amha Selassie) as "Keeng o Ethiopie" (Did nae recognise designation as such) |
| Prime Meenisters | |
| Regent Plenipotentiary o Ethiopie | |
| Reing | 27 September 1916 – 2 Aprile 1930 |
| Predecessor | Ras Bitwoded Tessema Nadew (Unner Iyasu V) |
| Monarch | Zewditu |
| Born | Tafari Makonnen Woldemikael 23 Julie 1892 Ejersa Goro, Ethiopian Empire |
| Dee'd | 27 August 1975 (aged 83) Addis Ababa, Ethiopie |
| Buirial | 5 November 2000 Holy Trinity Cathedral, Addis Ababa, Ethiopie |
| Spouse | Menen Asfaw |
| Issue | Princess Romanework Princess Tenagnework Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen Princess Zenebework Princess Tsehai Prince Makonnen Prince Sahle Selassie |
| Hoose | Solomonic dynasty (Sahle Selassie branch) |
| Faither | Ras Makonnen Woldemikael |
| Mither | Yeshimebet Ali |
| Releegion | Ethiopie Orthodox Tewahedo |
Notes
eeditReferences
eedit- ↑ Gates, Henry Louis an Appiah, Anthony, Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience. 1999, p. 902.
- ↑ Page, Melvin Eugene and Sonnenburg, Penny M. (2003). Colonialism: an international, social, cultural, and political encyclopedia. Volume 1. ABC-CLIO. p. 247. ISBN 978-1-57607-335-3.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors leet (link)