The Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in London welcomes and commends the unanimous decision by the Trustees of the National Army Museum to return locks of hair belonging to ...

Tewodros II chose to kill himself than surrendering to the British.Photograph: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images. A London based museum has agreed to return two locks of hair said to have ...

FILE PHOTO: A traditionally-dressed Ethiopian woman walks past a mural depicting Ethiopia's Emperor Tewodros II in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, June 1, 2007. REUTERS/Andrew Heavens By Aaron Maasho ADDIS ...

Following the Battle of Magdala, orphaned Prince Alemayehu was taken by British soldiers to Britian. Taken under the wing of British nobility, Alemayehu was entirely severed from his life in Ethiopia.

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LONDON — In April 1868, Emperor Tewodros II of Ethiopia killed himself with a pistol that had been given to him by Queen Victoria, so that he didn’t have to surrender to an invading British force. A ...

The invaders plundered the shield after seizing the Fortress of Magdala during the 1867-68 war between Great Britain and Ethiopia HARARE, November 1. /TASS/. Ethiopia has succeeded in recovering the ...

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia has called on Queen Elizabeth to return the bones of an orphan prince buried at Windsor Castle after he was spirited from his homeland by British soldiers nearly 140 ...

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - A museum in Britain has agreed to return a ruler's locks of hair cut from his corpse by a British soldier more than 150 years ago, Ethiopia said on Monday. Emperor Tewodros II ...