Mekelle: All Data

Mekelle is a city in Ethiopia. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

1. Lists and Timelines

Mekelle : All the events that happened on its coordinates

Mekelle : All the polities that existed on its coordinates

Mekelle : Chronology

Mekelle: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

1881 AD

Capital of Ethiopian Empire

1896 AD

Mentioned in: Battle of Mekelle, part of First Italo-Ethiopian War