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citizen of
Ethiopia and that no royal dignities were to be accorded to the prince or his family. The revolutionaries soon abolished the monarchy in March 1975, and crown prince Asfaw Wossen settled permanently in London, where several other members of the imperial family were already based. The other members of the imperial family who were still in Ethiopia at the time of the revolution were imprisoned, including Asfaw Wossen's father, the emperor, his daughter by his first marriage, Princess Ijigayehu, his sister
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Switzerland. He was accompanied by his wife and daughters. The stroke left him permanently paralyzed on one side and unable to walk, and also affected his speech. As Prince Asfaw Wossen was not expected to live, his son, Prince Zera Yacob, a student at Oxford at the time, was named "Acting Crown Prince" and "Heir
Presumptive".
531:, issued an anathema against all those who cooperated with the rebels. On 15 December fighting broke out in the city, and the rebels were driven out of Addis Ababa; before retreating the rebels slaughtered many members of the government and the nobility held hostage in the Green Salon of the palace. Among the dead were
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leaders allegedly detained Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen in the
Imperial Palace, and the following morning, having secured control over most of the capital, then allegedly compelled the Crown Prince to read a radio statement, in which he accepted the crown in his father's place and announced a government
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Haile
Selassie had never signed an abdication or renounced his status as Emperor. The military junta declared the Crown Prince "King" instead of "Emperor", but he never acknowledged the title nor accepted his father's dethronement. When the new government massacred 61 ex-officials of the Imperial
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on 12 September 1974 in an act which he never accepted as legitimate and that ended in the abolition of the
Ethiopian monarchy on 21 March 1975. He was again proclaimed Emperor in exile on 8 April 1989. This time he sanctioned the proclamation and accepted its legitimacy. After his accession, his
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that he would be moving to that city shortly, the
Embassy asked the Derg for instructions as to whether it should receive him as a king and head-of-state, or if it should receive him as crown prince upon his arrival in the United Kingdom. The Derg replied that he should be received as a simple
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in
Ethiopia, Amha Selassie founded the Moa Anbessa Monarchist Movement to promote a monarchial restoration in Ethiopia, and announced his intention to return to his country for a visit. However, following the disinterment of the remains of Emperor Haile Selassie, a dispute erupted between the
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At the age of 58 in late 1972, after his father
Emperor Haile Selassie blamed him for hiding the realities of the famine in the region which he presided over as Duke (Wollo) from him, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen suffered a massive stroke and was evacuated for medical treatment to London and
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and many of his nephews, nieces, relatives and in-laws. In 1975, first his father, Emperor Haile
Selassie, and then in January 1977, his daughter, Princess Ijigayehu, died in detention. Members of the Imperial family remained imprisoned until 1989 (for the women) and 1990 (for the men).
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explained that Zera-Jakob had failed to convince the authorities that he had a residence outside the USA – despite having housing in the UK. After this, arrangements were made for Amha
Selassie's body which was flown back to Ethiopia and buried in the Imperial family vaults at
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imperial family and the new government over the status of a funeral that was planned for the late emperor. The government refused to give Haile Selassie a state funeral; consequently, the funeral, and the return of Amha Selassie, were indefinitely postponed.
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of Amha Selassie I. His succession was back-dated, not to 12 September 1974, when his father was deposed, but to 27 August 1975, when his father died. He reiterated his view that all of the Derg regime's acts were illegitimate and illegal.
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of his father on 12 September 1974 until the abolition of the monarchy in March 1975. Amha Selassie had been out of the country for medical treatment when the coup occurred, and he never returned during his lifetime.
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576:'s declaration of him as monarch in his father's place. He continued to use the title of Crown Prince during his exile until April 1989, when he finally assumed the title of Emperor with the
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so that he could preside over a funeral held in the US, he was refused a visa. When he applied a second time, he was told never to apply again. Dennis Wolf, a spokesperson for the
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attempt. In 1974 the Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen said that he "undoubtedly not only knew about the revolution ahead of time, he was also part of the people who had organized it."
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Following Emperor Haile Selassie's restoration in 1941, the Crown Prince returned to Ethiopia, and participated in the campaign to drive the Italian forces out of the city of
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of Ethiopia in 1936, the Crown Prince and Princess went into exile with the rest of the Imperial family. They separated around 1938, and eventually divorced in 1941.
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However, the prince did not recognize this proclamation and did not return to Ethiopia. When he instead announced to the Ethiopian Embassy in
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and Chief of Staff, Major General Mared Mangesha, spent the following day gaining control of other military formations, as well as the
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Asfaw Wossen of Ethiopia when his father was crowned Emperor on 2 November 1930. Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen was granted the title of
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In April 1989, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen was proclaimed "Emperor of Ethiopia" in exile, at his home in London by members of the
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His Imperial Majesty Emperor Amha Selassie I, Elect of God, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah and King of Kings of Ethiopia
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attempt. By contrast, Medferiashwork Abebe, the wife of the Crown Prince, is credited with playing a role against the
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Amha Selassie died at the age of 82 on 17 January 1997, after long illnesses, in the US state of
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government, Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen issued a strong denunciation that was broadcast on the
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The so-called "short reign" of Amha Selassie in 1974 was in name only between the
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1867:"BBC Witness Interview with Asfa-Wossen Asserate about the 1960 Coup Attempt"
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Carlin, John (1997). "The Emperor of E14". No. 26 January 1997.
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Lautze, Sue; Raven-Roberts, Angela; Erkine, Teshome (February 2009).
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1682:"A Brief Biography of His Imperial Majesty Emperor Amha Selassie I"
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and seized power in Ethiopia while the Emperor was on a visit to
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1774:"Ethiopia's Military Government Abolishes Monarchy and Titles"
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1967:"Haile Selassie Designates a Grandson as Eventual Successor"
1743:"Ethiopian Crown Prince Hears News of Succession on Radio"
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Recipients of orders, decorations, and medals of Ethiopia
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in a large ceremonial funeral presided over by Patriarch
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On the evening of 13 December 1960, the commander of the
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the entire time. He was eventually remarried to Princess
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Amha Selassie was awarded numerous honours, including:
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345:; 27 July 1916 – 17 January 1997) was
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872:Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
421:to rule as his fief. He was married to Princess
2897:Burials at Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa)
2843:, Haile Selassie went into exile following the
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772:Distinguished Military Medal of Haile Selassie
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510:of reform. However, the regular Army, led by
26:
8:
1900:"Funeral brings the royals back to Ethiopia"
1803:"The Ethiopian Coup d'Etat of December 1960"
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2907:Ethiopian expatriates in the United States
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16:Emperor-in-exile of Ethiopia (1916–1997)
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365:, he was proclaimed King (not Emperor)
1801:Clapham, Christopher (December 1968).
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1913:from the original on 2 October 2015
1072:Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the
908:Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
791:, military division (Belgium, 1958)
1865:Vukotic, Petar (10 October 2021).
1686:Ethiopia Reaches Her Hand Unto God
1060:Grand Cordon Special Class of the
1048:Grand Cordon Special Class of the
14:
1807:Journal of Modern African Studies
1074:Order of St Michael and St George
668:. However, when he applied for a
425:, great-granddaughter of Emperor
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693:Orders, decorations and honours
629:, USA to be close to the large
593:military junta deposed Emperor
2103:Reason for succession failure:
1897:Orr, David (2 February 1997).
1700:– via The Crown Council.
1062:Order of the Crown of Thailand
1014:Order of Isabella the Catholic
969:(Netherlands, 7 November 1953)
761:Grand Cross and Collar of the
141:8 April 1989 – 17 January 1997
1:
2892:20th-century Ethiopian people
2035:The Crown Council of Ethiopia
1360:Walatta Ihata Giyorgis Yimeru
1024:Commander Grand Cross of the
967:Order of the Netherlands Lion
870:Grand Cross 1st Class of the
763:Order of the Star of Ethiopia
1129:Imperial Ethiopian Air Force
1002:Order of the Star of Romania
730:Order of the Seal of Solomon
347:Emperor-in-exile of Ethiopia
330:
2316:Zara Yaqob (Kwestantinos I)
1050:Order of the White Elephant
1038:Royal Order of the Seraphim
1004:, 1st Class (Romania, 1967)
955:National Order of the Cedar
943:Order of the Star of Jordan
801:Order of the Southern Cross
523:; later that day Patriarch
307:Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo
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2917:Children of Haile Selassie
2845:Second Italo-Ethiopian War
2330:Eskender (Kwestantinos II)
1712:"Army Ultimatum Indicated"
1519:
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1269:
1232:Tenagnework Sahle Selassie
1170:Wolde Mikael Wolde Malakot
1155:
1143:Ancestors of Amha Selassie
1040:(Sweden, 15 November 1954)
991:Order of Polonia Restituta
919:Order of the Chrysanthemum
884:Order of the Star of Ghana
882:Honorary Companion of the
814:(Denmark, 15 January 1970)
623:exiled Ethiopian community
589:On 12 September 1974, the
322:
2932:People from Harari Region
2927:Marshals of the air force
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2202:Yagbe'u Seyon (Salomon I)
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993:(Poland, 30 October 1930)
850:(France, 30 October 1930)
741:Order of the Holy Trinity
633:population in and around
529:Ethiopian Orthodox Church
396:Dejazmach Tafari Makonnen
359:unsuccessful coup attempt
51:designate, unacknowledged
34:
27:
2116:Zera Yacob Amha Selassie
2108:Empire abolished in 1975
1028:(Sweden, 9 January 1935)
862:(France, 2 January 1932)
390:, in the walled city of
1120:Imperial Ethiopian Navy
1111:Imperial Ethiopian Army
1093:Honorary military ranks
931:Order of the Rising Sun
848:Order of the Black Star
444:Asfaw Wossen with King
264:Crown Prince Zera Yacob
1198:Mäkonnen Wäldä-Mika'él
1076:(United Kingdom, 1958)
1016:(Spain, 27 April 1971)
698:Orders and decorations
679:Holy Trinity Cathedral
603:constitutional monarch
453:
429:, and had a daughter,
255:Princess Maryam Senna
221:Holy Trinity Cathedral
2088:— TITULAR —
2030:at Wikimedia Commons
1995:Independent on Sunday
1086:Order of Pope Pius IX
896:Order of the Redeemer
824:Order of Muhammad Ali
812:Order of the Elephant
803:(Brazil, 4 July 1958)
443:
405:Amha Selassie became
260:Princess Sifrash Bizu
257:Princess Sehin Azebe
41:Amha Selassie in 1932
2937:Monarchs in Ethiopia
2162:Emperors of Ethiopia
1877:– via YouTube.
1692:on 20 September 2020
1116:Admiral of the Fleet
941:Grand Cordon of the
929:Grand Cordon of the
787:Grand Cordon of the
750:Grand Cordon of the
739:Grand Cordon of the
728:Grand Cordon of the
674:US Embassy in London
615:Princess Tenagnework
474:Medferiashwork Abebe
423:Wolete Israel Seyoum
417:(former kingdom) of
374:full reign name was
240:Medferiashwork Abebe
236:Wolete Israel Seyoum
96:Chairman of the Derg
2854:Victor Emmanuel III
2095:Emperor of Ethiopia
1751:. 13 September 1974
1084:Grand Cross of the
1012:Grand Cross of the
989:Grand Cross of the
977:Grand Cross of the
965:Grand Cross of the
906:Grand Cross of the
894:Grand Cross of the
858:Grand Cross of the
846:Grand Cross of the
799:Grand Cross of the
752:Order of Menelik II
658:Zera-Jakob Selassie
631:Ethiopian immigrant
517:Asrate Medhin Kassa
491:, with his brother
402:, on 29 July 1916.
388:Asfaw Wossen Tafari
343:Asfaw Wossen Tafari
174:Asfaw Wossen Tafari
125:Emperor of Ethiopia
77:Emperor of Ethiopia
61:12 September 1974 –
2496:Era of the Princes
2071:Titles in pretence
1972:The New York Times
1779:The New York Times
1748:The New York Times
1720:. 16 December 1960
1717:The New York Times
660:was living on the
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431:Princess Ijigayehu
252:Princess Ijigayehu
87:Monarchy abolished
2942:Solomonic dynasty
2869:
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2861:Emperor-in-exile.
2774:Tekle Giyorgis II
2528:Tekle Haymanot II
2514:Tekle Haymanot II
2184:Solomonic dynasty
2122:
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2113:Succeeded by
2090:
2026:Media related to
1965:(15 April 1974).
1844:"Witness History"
1680:Copley, Gregory.
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836:Order of the Nile
478:Prince Zera Yacob
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450:Kingdom of Egypt
435:Italian invasion
433:. Following the
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327:romanized:
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206:McLean, Virginia
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190:Ethiopian Empire
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355:Crown Prince
349:. As son of
342:
323:ቀዳማዊ ኀይለ ሥላሴ
314:
313:
201:(1997-01-17)
183:27 July 1916
129:
118:Tafari Benti
108:
91:Tafari Benti
86:
50:
18:
2887:1997 deaths
2882:1916 births
2781:Yohannes IV
2767:Tewodros II
2759:(1855–1974)
2612:Salomon III
2591:Salomon III
2521:Susenyos II
2507:Yohannes II
2499:(1769–1855)
2414:(1632–1769)
2309:Amda Iyasus
2221:Qedma Asgad
2216:Hezba Asgad
2187:(1270–1632)
2176:Family tree
1510:Menen Asfaw
1358:Immabet-Hoy
683:Addis Ababa
578:regnal name
555:Short reign
498:coup d'état
495:launched a
427:Yohannes IV
411:Meridazmach
400:Menen Asfaw
367:in absentia
297:Menen Asfaw
225:Addis Ababa
147:Predecessor
68:Predecessor
2876:Categories
2788:Menelik II
2535:Salomon II
2429:Yohannes I
2400:Susenyos I
2358:Gelawdewos
2274:Tewodros I
2239:Wedem Arad
2231:Saba Asgad
1978:3 February
1947:19 October
1873:19 October
1850:19 October
1786:3 February
1658:References
1064:(Thailand)
363:later coup
179:1916-07-27
161:Zera Yacob
114:Aman Andom
2841:1936–1941
2795:Lij Iyasu
2549:Iyasu III
2464:Dawit III
2422:Fasilides
2386:Za Dengel
2226:Jin Asgad
1445:Dejazmach
1296:Dejazmach
1168:Dejazmach
957:(Lebanon)
874:(Germany)
521:Air Force
513:Dejazmach
382:Biography
353:, he was
83:Successor
2839:Between
2675:Iyasu IV
2647:Iyoas II
2633:Demetros
2619:Demetros
2563:Hezqeyas
2478:Iyasu II
2450:Tewoflos
2351:Dawit II
2288:Andreyas
2281:Yeshaq I
1917:22 March
1911:Archived
1696:21 March
1453:Ambassel
1449:Jantirar
1135:Ancestry
1101:National
706:National
654:Virginia
462:Begemder
415:province
413:and the
303:Religion
130:in exile
109:De facto
104:Chairman
2832:crowned
2802:Zewditu
2485:Iyoas I
2471:Bakaffa
2267:Dawit I
1755:10 June
1610:Fantaye
1608:Woizero
1575:Woizero
1324:Woizero
1258:Emperor
1230:Immabet
1125:Marshal
933:(Japan)
921:(Japan)
838:(Egypt)
777:Foreign
527:of the
452:in 1931
448:of the
369:by the
339:
28:አምሃ ሥላሴ
2830:Never
2457:Yostos
2060:
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1829:159330
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1549:Mikael
720:(1930)
666:London
610:London
599:Geneva
505:. The
503:Brazil
466:Tigray
458:Gondar
446:Fuad I
293:Mother
283:Father
232:Spouse
216:Burial
2668:Gigar
2654:Gigar
2598:Yonas
2393:Yaqob
2379:Yaqob
2365:Menas
2344:Na'od
2062:Died:
2055:Born:
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1846:. BBC
1825:JSTOR
1724:9 May
1606:15.
1547:Negus
1508:Itege
648:Death
641:EPRDF
470:Wollo
419:Wollo
394:, to
392:Harar
319:Ge'ez
271:House
247:Issue
186:Harar
137:Reign
58:Reign
2209:Sons
2166:List
1980:2022
1949:2021
1919:2020
1875:2021
1852:2021
1788:2022
1757:2022
1726:2023
1698:2020
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1356:11.
1294:10.
670:visa
591:Derg
574:Derg
545:coup
541:coup
535:and
507:coup
464:and
371:Derg
337:lit.
196:Died
171:Born
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570:BBC
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