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It's a captivating image: a young boy is pictured sitting on the knee of a man holding a traditional Abyssinian spear and sword. Captain Tristram Speedy's beard brushes the top of Prince Alamayu's ...
The shield of Emperor Tewodros II, an artifact looted from Ethiopia during the 1868 Magdala War between Ethiopia and the UK, has returned to its homeland from the UK after 156 years, local media ...
Britain invaded Abyssinia in 1868 after Emperor Tewodros II took European hostages over a delayed letter to Queen Victoria Craig Simpson is Arts Correspondent for The Telegraph covering the major ...
In 1861, Prince Alemayehu was born in Magdala as the only legitimate son to Tewodros II, Emperor of Abyssinia (now Ethiopia). In 1868, around 13,000 British and Indian troops and additional auxiliary ...
The British Army is being urged to return Ethiopian treasures looted in 1868, including Emperor Tewodros II’s crown and sacred artefacts, now held in UK museums. The Shield of Magdala, was looted by ...
The year is 73 AD, and the location is South Israel. Atop the Masada fortress, the world witnessed an act of defiance culminating in a horrific tragedy. View from a Point Near King Tewodros' House ...
Treasures including a solid gold crown and chalice looted during the British invasion of Ethiopia could be returned to the African nation. Ethiopians have campaigned for the return of the plunder ...
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