Emperor Menelik was very interested to meet his compatriot and asked Harrington to arrange this.

Emperor Menelik denounced it and demanded that the Italian version be changed.

He hoped that the Italians would support his rebellion against Emperor Menelik.

He often acted as regent in the absence of Emperor Menelik.

Ethiopian Emperor Menelik was negotiating from a position of strength.

Wheat and barley were introduced to the area when Emperor Menelik settled his soldiers there.

Late afternoon found the Aleqa still in the capital, when the Emperor Menelik happened upon him.

It was the site in 1896 of the battle between the forces of Emperor Menelik and Italian invaders.

There are six gates in total; two were added by the Emperor Menelik in 1889 to the four original ones (which date from the 16th century).

Emperor Menelik decided not to follow up on his victory by attempting to drive the routed Italians out of their colony.