SELASSIE! viskningar: Ethiopian “King of Kings” Emperor Haile Selassie I seated on his throne with his wife Empress Menen Asfaw. Born Tafarai Makonnen on 23 July 1892, he ruled as Emporer of the Kingdom of Ethiopia from 2 November 1930 – 12 September 1974 , a total of 43 years and 314 days, and was the last official ruling monarch before it was officially abolished in 1974. Baptised Wolete Giyorgis, Empress Asfaw was born on 3 April 1891 and at age 20 married her husband and future Emperor. She ruled alongside her husband until her death at age 70 in 1962.

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SELASSIE!

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Ethiopian “King of Kings” Emperor Haile Selassie I seated on his throne with his wife Empress Menen Asfaw.

Born Tafarai Makonnen on 23 July 1892, he ruled as Emporer of the Kingdom of Ethiopia from 2 November 1930 – 12 September 1974 , a total of 43 years and 314 days, and was the last official ruling monarch before it was officially abolished in 1974.

Baptised Wolete Giyorgis, Empress Asfaw was born on 3 April 1891 and at age 20 married her husband and future Emperor. She ruled alongside her husband until her death at age 70 in 1962.

(Source: italdred)

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