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Name: Ethiopian Empire
Type: Polity
Nation: ethiopia
Start: 1271
End: 1975
Ethiopian Empire: All Data
This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.
Was an Empire in the Horn of Africa, emerged in precolonial times. It expanded considerably in the XIX century by conquering neighboring petty kingdoms. In 1936 it was one of the few African countries not under European influence, but was conquered by Italy that established the Colony of East Africa. It was restored during World War II, after the British conquered Italian East Africa.