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View full size Steve Delamarter/EMIP Two seals suggest that this copy of the four Gospels, hand-written in Ge'ez, belonged to Queen Zewditu of Ethiopia.
As we welcome Ethiopia's first female President Sahle Zewde we must also remember her historical predecessor. Empress Zewditu was the first female head of an internationally recognized state and ...
The Queen of Sheba's genetic legacy may live on in Ethiopia, according to new research that finds evidence of long-ago genetic mixing between Ethiopian populations and Syrian and Israeli people.
Ethiopia has called on Queen Elizabeth to return the bones of an orphan prince buried at Windsor Castle after he was spirited from his homeland by British soldiers nearly 140 years ago.
Dec. 29, 1956-June 17, 2005 Zewditu Sheferaw Lamma, 48, of San Diego died June 17. She was born in Ethiopia and was a food service worker at the Marriott Hotel in La Jolla.
Haile Selassie I was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. He rose to power as Regent Plenipotentiary of Ethiopia (Enderase) for Empress Zewditu from ...
Ethiopia has a history of women in positions of power that predates the modern era: From 1916 to 1930, Empress Zewditu ruled the country.
The genomes of Ethiopian people hold echoes of the meeting between a legendary king and queen. About 3000 years ago, the Queen of Sheba purportedly travelled from what is now Ethiopia to meet King ...
As we welcome Ethiopia's first female President Sahle Zewde we must also remember her historical predecessor. Empress Zewditu was the first female head of an internationally recognized state and ...
The Queen of Sheba's genetic legacy may live on in Ethiopia, according to new research that finds evidence of long-ago genetic mixing between Ethiopian populations and Syrian and Israeli people.