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  2. History of Addis Ababa - Wikipedia

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    A DNA studies shows from 1,000 people that humans began migrating from Addis Ababa vicinity around the globe for 100,000 years. [1] [better source needed] Other studies confirmed that Africans have more diverse gene than other continents, but new research indicated genetic diversity declination steadily happens while ancestors travelled to Addis Ababa, which roughly a site of exiting "out of ...

  3. Timeline of Addis Ababa - Wikipedia

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    A History of Addis Abäba from Its Foundation in 1886 to 1910. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. ISBN 978-3-447-04060-0. Published in 21st century. City Government, City Development Plan 2001-2010, Addis Ababa; Paul Tiyambe Zeleza; Dickson Eyoh, eds. (2003). "Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.". Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History. Routledge. ISBN ...

  4. March of the Iron Will - Wikipedia

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    The Horn of Africa and southwest Arabia – Mid-1930s. The March of the Iron Will was between Dessie and Addis Ababa. At the same time, General Rodolfo Graziani was advancing from the south toward Harar. Emperor Haile Selassie travelled from Addis Ababa, to Harar to Djibouti in French Somaliland to go into exile.

  5. Arat Kilo Monument - Wikipedia

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    The Arat Kilo Monument (Amharic: የአራት ኪሎ ሀውልት) is a historic monument located in Adwa St, Arat Kilo, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.The monument was built by Emperor Haile Selassie in 1930 during his coronation but removed during the Italian administration in 1936, and was restored in 1949 with decorations.

  6. Statue of Menelik II - Wikipedia

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    The Statue of Menelik II is an equestrian statue located near St. George's Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.The statue was erected by Empress Zewditu in 1930 in coincidence of coronation of Ras Tafari, later reigned as Emperor Haile Selassie.

  7. Ethiopian Parliament Building - Wikipedia

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    It was built in the early 1930s for the Imperial Parliament of Ethiopia. The central hall is flanked on either side by the chambers originally for the Senate (Yaheg Mawos sena Meker-beth) and the Chamber of Deputies (Yaheg Mamria Meker-beth). To the left of the building is a tall clock and flag tower. The main gate has two lions on either side.

  8. Urban evolution of Addis Ababa - Wikipedia

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    Addis Ababa's Meskel Square in 2015 Map of Addis Ababa with its 10 districts. The 1909 land act further transformed Addis Ababa into metropolitan area, therefore, shifted from safar to infrastructure settlement in 1910s and 1920s, and schools roads, hospitals and other infrastructure began developing.

  9. Zewditu - Wikipedia

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    Some diplomatic sources in Addis Ababa reported at the time that the fever-stricken Empress was immersed in a large container of frigidly cold holy water to cure her of her illness, but that her body went into shock, and she died shortly thereafter. [16] Zewditu was succeeded on the throne by Negus Tafari, who took the name of Emperor Haile ...