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Since the new constitution of Ethiopia enacted in 1995, Ethiopia's legal system consisted of federal law with bicameral legislature. [1] The House of People's Representatives (HoPR) is the lower chamber of bicameral legislature of Federal Parliamentary Assembly with 547 seats and the House of Federation with 108 seats, the former vested on executive power of Prime Minister and the Council of ...
The Ethiopian Empire, [a] historically known as Abyssinia or simply Ethiopia, [b] was a sovereign state [16] that encompassed the present-day territories of Ethiopia and Eritrea. It existed from the establishment of the Solomonic dynasty by Yekuno Amlak around 1270 until the 1974 coup d'état by the Derg , which ended the reign of the final ...
Abyssinia (/ æ b ɪ ˈ s ɪ n i ə /; [1] also known as Abyssinie, Abissinia, Habessinien, or Al-Habash) was an ancient region in the Horn of Africa situated in the northern highlands of modern-day Ethiopia and Eritrea. [2]
Addis Ababa, Aug. 2, 1928, Ambassador Giuliano Cora (fourth from right in front row) and a few staff members on the steps of Villa Italia, with Ethiopian Regent Ras Tafari (center front row), at the signing of the Treaty of Bilateral Friendship, after the official breakfast.
The migration to Abyssinia (Arabic: الهجرة إلى الحبشة, romanized: al-hijra ʾilā al-habaša), also known as the First Hijra (الهجرة الأولى, al-hijrat al'uwlaa), was an episode in the early history of Islam, where the first followers of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (they were known as the Sahabah, or the companions) migrated from Arabia due to their persecution by ...
The Book of Axum [1] (Ge'ez መጽሐፈ ፡ አክሱም maṣḥafa aksūm, Amharic: meṣhafe aksūm, Tigrinya: meṣḥafe aksūm, Latin: Liber Axumae) is the name accepted [2] since the time of James Bruce [3] in the latter part of the 18th century CE for a collection of documents from Saint Mary's Cathedral of Axum providing information on History of Ethiopia.
Abyssinia on the Eve (1935) Abyssinian Stop Press (ed.) (1936) Palestine on the Eve (1936) The Riddle of Arabia (1939) Burn After Reading (1961) Strictly from Hungary (1962/2004) The Tenth Fleet (1962) War of Wits (1962) Patton: Ordeal and Triumph (1963) The Broken Seal: "Operation Magic" and the Secret Road to Pearl Harbor (1967) The Game of ...
He also associated the territory of Laobosa (Lao-p'o-sa) depicted therein with Abyssinia, thereby making this the first Chinese text to describe Ethiopia. [ 52 ] [ 49 ] When Du Huan left the region to return home, he did so through the Aksumite port of Adulis. [ 49 ]