Heroic statue of Emperor Menelik II

Menelik II is one of the best-known rulers of Ethiopia, having reigned from 1889 to his death in 1913. He was celebrated for fending off Italian invaders in the 1896 Battle of Adowa and for expanding Ethiopian rule significantly to the south and east

Welch, Claude Emerson

State University of New York at Buffalo

1973-12

Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research and teaching.

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Ethiopian

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)

Welch-Ludwig Collection

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