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Princess Romanework

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The English translation of the emperor's autobiography makes no mention of Princess Romanework, or the Emperor's previous marriage, although he writes in the original Amharic version his grief at learning of the death of his eldest daughter in captivity at Turin just days after his restoration to his
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After the end of the Second World War, the Italians were asked to return Princess Romanework's body, and those of her two younger sons to Ethiopia, where they would be interred in the Imperial family's crypt in the
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Altayech"- may be a nickname Princess Romanework's mother used, as the contemporary source, Blata Merse Hazen Wolde Kirkos (a prominent nobleman and important figure in both the Imperial court and within the
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throne following the defeat of the Italian fascist occupation. The name of Princess Romanework's mother mentioned by Mockler- "
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Princess Romanework was captured by the Italians and interned with many other noble Ethiopians on the prison island of
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from 1936 until he too was captured, to be executed in 1937. Falling ill, Romanework was moved to the
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Woinetu Amede / "Altayech" (possibly both of these refer to the same individual)
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President of the Ethiopian Women's Charitable Works Association.
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in his book about the years before the Italian occupation.
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Woinetu Amede as attending the wedding of her daughter to
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on 14 October 1940), was the eldest child of Emperor
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Index

Romanework
Turin
Kingdom of Italy
Turin
Kingdom of Italy
Beyene Merid
Issue
Dynasty
House of Solomon
Haile Selassie
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo
Turin
Haile Selassie
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Beyene Merid
Dejazmach
Beyene Merid
Bale
Asinara
Sardinia
Ethiopian POWs during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War
Italian occupation of Ethiopia
Ospedale Maggiore
Turin
tuberculosis
Holy Trinity Cathedral
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Abingdon
England

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