Loot & PlunderDec 17, 2022
A question for Ethiopian literature experts. I've seen references to a book by Makonnen Endelkachew about Tewodros II. Does anyone know what it is and is there a version online anywhere? #ethiopia #tewodros #makonnen
Show threadLoot & PlunderNov 29, 2022
The @ExploreWellcome collection also has this image of Ethiopia's King of Kings Tewodros II after he killed himself as the British/Indian troops moved in. https://wellcomecollection.org/works/wjecckea/images?id=dkzy9u3g [See full credit in Alt Text] #ethiopia #tewodros #maqdala #magdala
Theodore (Téwodros) II, Emperor of Ethiopia, on his death bed. Lithograph by James Ferguson after C.F. James.

Wellcome Collection