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Must See: Yohannes IV of Ethiopia,the only black at the G22 meeting of the most develpoed nations in 1889

Post by Thomas H » 25 Aug 2020, 00:36



A photomontage made in Europe in 1889 with the main heads of state in the world. From left to right: Yohannes IV of Ethiopia, Tewfik Pasha of Egypt, Sultan Abdülhamit II of the Ottoman Empire, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar of Persia, Christian IX of Denmark, Luís I of Portugal, William III of the Netherlands, Pedro II of Brazil, Milan Obrenović IV of Serbia, Leopold II of Belgium, Alexander III of Russia, Wilhelm I, German Emperor (deceased 1888), Franz Joseph I of Austria, Victoria of the United Kingdom, Jules Grévy of France (left office 1887), Pope Leo XIII, Emperor Meiji of Japan, Guangxu Emperor of China (not confirmed), Umberto I of Italy, Alfonso XII of Spain, Oscar II of Sweden and Chester A. Arthur of the United States (left office 1885, deceased 1886).
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Halafi Mengedi
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Re: Must See: Yohannes IV of Ethiopia,the only black at the G22 meeting of the most develpoed nations in 1889

Post by Halafi Mengedi » 25 Aug 2020, 00:55

So, the question now is who represent the so called Eritrean north Tigray people???

King of kings Yohannes

Egypt

Italy
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Re: Must See: Yohannes IV of Ethiopia,the only black at the G22 meeting of the most develpoed nations in 1889

Post by Degnet » 25 Aug 2020, 03:24

Ask first if it was true? And then respect the people(The Eritreans) as human beings.My great grand father on my mother's side came as Akeyti with Hatse Yohanness from that side and settled in Mailaham,Mekelle.Said to be a very strong man.
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