Haile Selassie - Unity should be the cornerstone of relations

Unity should be the cornerstone of relations

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Selassie, Haile. Selected Speeches of His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I, 1918 to 1967. Imperial Ethiopian Ministry of Information, 1967.

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About the Author

Haile Selassie

Born: July 23, 1892
Died: August 27, 1975
Nationality: Ethiopian
Profession: Statesman

Biography

Haile Selassie I was the Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. Prior to his coronation, he had been the Regent Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia from 1916. He is a defining figure in modern Ethiopian history. He was a member of the Solomonic dynasty who traced his lineage to Emperor Menelik I.

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